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[1. Call to Order]

[a. Summary report of the 2021 Florida Legislative Session by Nicole Fogarty, St. Lucie County Legislative Affairs Director]

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STAND FOR THE PLEDGE OF ALLEGI. >>> THE CAPITAL WAS SH.

SO THE PUBLIC AS WELL L AS ANYBODY WHO WANTED TO VISIT N ABLE TO. THE COMMISSION.

YOU COULD NOT ATTEND TG S.

YOU HAD TO GO TO THE CS THREE BLOCKS AWAY.

>> ON THE HOUSE SIDE YOU HAD TO FILL OUT A FORM AND GET OBJECT AGENDA AND AT THAT TIME YOU CAULK WALKED IN THE CAPITAL BUILDING. A CAPITAL POLICE OFFICER WAS WALK YOU IN THE BUILDING AND THEN YOU WERE ESCORTED OUT.

THAT'S WHAT WE HAD THESE PAST LEGISLATIVE SESSION.

IT WAS QUITE DIFFICULT. I SOUND GLOOM BECAUSE I FEEL LIKE OUR LACK OF ACCESS LED TO THE AMOUNT OF BILLS THAT WERE PASSED THAT ARE A NEGATIVE IMPACT TO LOCAL GOVERNMENTS.

SO THEY'RE JUST -- WASN'T ENOUGH COMMUNICATION ON OUR PART TO THE LEGISLATORS DUE TO THE LACK OF ACT A SESZ.

I -- ACCESS. I KEEP SAYING THAT BUT IT WAS QUITE DISAPPOINTING THIS PAST SESSION.

MOVING ON, THE REGULAR SESSION WAS TO MARCH TO APRIL 30*9.

275 OF THOSE BILLS PASSED. 350 OF THOSE 396 BILLS WERE A POSSIBLE IMPACT TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT.

32 OF THOSE ACTUALLY PASSED. THAT DOESN'T MEAN ONLY 32 INITIATIVES OF THOSE 350 PASSED ,.

THEY WERE TACKED ON TO OTHER BILLS THAT WERE MOVING.

IF THE BILLS WERE USING, NOW THAT POLICY STILL PASSED THE

LEGISLATURE. >> WE WILL START WITH THE BUDGET BRIEF OVER VIEW. HOW THE SERVICES WE GOT $ 2 MILLION-DOLLARS FOR IF NURSING HOME.

$$1.3 MILLIONS. $9 MILLION-DOLLARS TOWARDS A A MENTAL HEALTH LOCAL GRANTS THAT A LOT OF OUR ORGANIZATIONS HERE THAT PROVIDE MENTAL HEALTH AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE SERVICES CANS APPLY FOR AND YARD TKPWAPBS FOR KIDS RECEIVE $$1.3 MILLIONS.

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT INFRASTRUCTURE RECEIVED $ 75 MILLION-DOLLARS THIS YEAR. AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT RECEIVED $29 MILLION-DOLLARS. THAT'S WHAT THE FORT PIERCE GOES TOWARDS TOO THE ECONOMIC FUND.

WE PROVIDED FOUR PROJECTS TOWARDS THAT FOR NEW STORM WATT E NEW ROAD INFRASTRUCTURE AS WELL AS AN ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESS MENT AT THE HARBOR POINT AT THE PORT OF FORT PIERCE.

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$131 MILLION-DOLLARS IS GOING DIRECTLY TO ST. LIEU SEE COUNTY FOR -- LUCY COUNTY FOR PROJECTS THAT IS CONSTRUCTION.

$$1.2 MILLIONS TO THE ALIGNMENT .

THE 81 MILLION-DOLLARS IS A LONG TIME FOR THE CONSTRUCTION.

TO HAVE THE CONSTRUCTION FINALLY BE IN THE WORK PLAN IS A NICE THING TO SEE FOR THIS COMING FISCAL YEAR.

VISIT FLORIDA RECEIVED $ 75 MILLION-DOLLARS.

ENTERPRISE FLORIDA RECEIVED $ 16 MILLION.

AFFORDING HOUSING WHICH IS THE HOUSING FINANCE PORTION RECEIVED $62 MILLION-DOLLARS. SHIPF RECEIVED $ 142 MILLION-DOLLARS. THIS IS AN INCREASE OF 6% VERSUS THE -- 67% VERSUS THE FIVE FISCAL YEARS.

IT'S WHAT YOU USE TO PROVIDE AFFORDABLE HOUSING CONSTRUCTION IN YOUR AREA. THIS HELPS YOU OFFSET THAT TO ALLOW INCENTIVES TO WHERE IT'S AFFORDABLE HOUSING TO GO TOWARD S THOSE AFFORDABLE HOUSING.

>> THEY RECEIVED THEIR FINAL AMOUNT NOW THEIR VOCATIONAL BUILDING IS FULLY FUNDED AT $ $10.6 MILLIONS WITH ALL THEY NEEDED AND THEY GOT IT THIS YEAR.

ALSO KNOWN AS SERP IS. RECEIVED $150 MILLION-DOLLARINGS. ALL OF OUR BASE PROJECTS WILLFULLY FUNDED FOR THIS YEAR. IT IS OUR REIMBURSEMENT IS WHAT THAT IS. THAT IS FOR WHAT IS GOING ON RIGHT HOUR. THAT IS OUR REIMBURSTMENT

TOWARDS THAT PROJECT. >> $10,000 FOR THE MONITORING PROJECT. AND $675,000.

THAT IS THE SAND TRIP. WHEN WE WENT OUT FORBID.

THE BIDS CAME BACK MORE THAN WHAT THEY WERE WERE FIVE YEARS AGO. THIS IS THAT EXTRA THERE THAT IS FUNDING THAT FOR US. ALL THE PROJECTS FULLY FUNDED.

$71 MILLION-DOLLARS. $5 # 0,000 TO WATER QUALITY IMPROVEMENT. THIS IS SOMETHING THAT YOU NEED TO USE IN THAT COMPUTER. YOU WERE TO GO FOR WATER QUALITY PROJECTS. THEY NOW HAVE $ 500 MILLION-DOLLARS IN GRANTS FOR IT.

THAT IS A HUGE POCKET OF MONEY IF YOU SO DO SO.

IF YOU WANT TO. IN IS ANOTHER ONE WITH YOU BEING A COASTAL COMMUNITY. THIS IS ANOTHER GRANT OPPORTUNITY THAT YOU CAN GO FOR OF $500 MILLION-DOLLARS.

$250,000 AND THESE ARE PLANT RE SEARCH UNIVERSEFY OF FLORIDA AND IT'S $540,000. THAT BRINGS ME TO A TOTAL OF $ 190 MILLION-DOLLARS COMING DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY TO ST.

LUCIE COUNTY. LEGISLATION TO BE PRESENTED OR APPROVED BY THE GOVERNOR. TAX REDUCTION PLAN.

HOUSE BILL 761 FOR THE PAST 20 YEARS.

HAS ALWAYS PROVIDED A TAX CUT PIECE OF LEGISLATION THAT THEY CALL. A SALES TAX HOLIDAY IS RESTART OUT WITH A TEN DAY DISASTER HOLIDAY WHICH IS ALREADY PASSED THAT IS MAY 28TH TO JUNE 6 TH.

IT'S JULY 31ST, AUGUST -T 9 TH.

ALL OUTDOOR PRODUCTS IS WHAT THIS ONE IS.

MULTIPROPERTY USED FOR HOUSING USED 50% TO 100% AND USED FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES. WE WILL HIT HOUSE BILL 1.

COMMENT PUBLIC DISORDER. THIS IS A POLITICAL BILL.

I WILL TOUCH OVER WHAT THE CHANGES ARE THAT THEY HAVE MADE

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YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS I CAN TALK TO YOU ABOUT THE POLICY PART OF IT BUT WHEN IT COMES TO THE LEGAL ISSUES OF IT, I AM NOT QUALIFIED TO ANSWER THOSE FOR YOU.

SO JUST WANT TO GET YOU FULL DISCLOSURE RIGHT NOW.

IT IS REDEFINING A THIRD DEGREE FELONY OFFENSE TO INJURY NO ANOTHER PERSON, DAMAGE TO PROPERTY, IMMINENT THAT DANGER TO ANOTHER PERSON. IT IS CREATING THE SECOND DEGREE FELONY OFFENSE OF AGGRAVATED RIOTING.

PARTICIPATING WITH 25 OR MORE PERSON, CAUSES GREAT BODILY HARM TO A PERSON NOT PARTICIPATING IN THE RIOT.

CAUSES PROPERTY DAMAGE IN EXCESS OF $5,000, DISPLAY, THREATENS OR ATTEMPTS TO USE A TKHRAEUTD WEAPON OR BY FORCE OR THREAT OF FORCE ENDANGERS THE SAFE MOVEMENT OF A VEHICLE TRAVELING OF A PUBLIC STREET, HIGHWAY OR ROAD.

CREATING A SECOND DEGREE FELONY OF INCITING A RIOT.

INCITE AS RIOT RESULTING OF PROPERTY DAMAGE $5,000, A DEAD LY WEAPON OR TEACHES THE OTHER PERSON HOW TO USE THE DEADLY WEAPON TO BE USED IN A RIOT OF UNLAW.

PURPOSE. THEY PROVIDED THIS PIECE OF POLICY IN HOUSE BILL ONE. IF ALL OF YOU ARE FAMILIAR WITH HOW THE SHERIFF'S BUDGET IS ONE HE PROVIDES IT TO THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS. THEY APPROVE IT OR DENY IT.

IF WE DENY IT THEN HE HAS THE ABILITY TO APPEAL IT TO THE STATE OF FLORIDA AND HAVE THE FLORIDA TELL THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS TO ISSUE HIS BUDGET IF THEY SO DO SO.

THIS IS NOW PASSED DOWN TO THE CITY.

YOU REDUCE YOUR OPERATING BUDGET OF YOUR LAW ENFORCE -PLGTS IN THE RESIDENT OR CHIEF OR ANY OTHER BODY FEELS THAT YOU DID THAT -- NOT TO THE BEST INTEREST OF THE THRAUPL -- LAW ENFORCEMENT. LIT BRING YOU BACK UP TO THE OPERATING BUDGET AS IT DID IN ANY OTHER FISCAL YEAR.

THAT IS IN THIS PIECE OF LEGISLATION.

HE HAS APPROVED THIS SO THIS IS IN LAW.

HOUSE BILL ONE WAS APPROVED. >> DID YOU SAY THAT THE SHERIFF

ALREADY HAD THAT? >> YES, THE SHERIFF ALREADY HAS

THIS. >> SENATE BILL 4044 USE OF DRONES. THIS NOW PROVIDES AN EXCEPTION TO LAW ENFORCEMENT, FIRE DEPARTMENT, STATE AGENCIES AND POLITICAL SUBDIVISIONS TO USE DRONES.

YOUR CODE ENFORCEMENT, YOUR OTHER DEPARTMENTS CAN USE THE USE OF DRONES FOR A CROWD OF 50 PEOPLE OR MORE TO ASSIST WITH TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT EXCEPT YOU CANNOT ISSUE A TICKET USING THE VIDEO FROM THE DRONE. SO LET'S SAY YOU ARE USING THE DRONE FOR TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT AND YOU SEE SOMEONE SPEED THROUGH A TRAFFIC LIGHT USING THE VIDEO IN THE DRONE YOU CANNOT WRITE HIM A TICKET. WITH THE HAVE AS WITH THE VIDEO AS YOUR EVIDENCE. IF THERE'S A CRIME SCENE AND YOU POP YOUR DRONE UP TO SEE THE AREA AND ANYTHING ELSE THAT YOU NEED TO TRACK WITHIN THE CRIME SCENE YOU CAN USE YOUR DRONE. NEXT THING IS NATURAL DISASTERS . WE WANT TO USE THE DRONE AFTER A NATURAL DISASTER. WHEN ROADS ARE BLOCKED OR HOUSING IS TAKEN DOWN WE NEED TO GET UP IN THE AIR.

THAT IS AN EXCEPTION TO US. >> HOUSE BILL 53.

PROHIBITS AN OR DANCE IN THE BIDDING PROCESS.

THERE ARE A LOT OF STIPULATION TO BE ABLE TO BID ON CERTAIN PROJECTS. THIS ONE TAKES MANY OF THOSE OUT. MANY ARE IN THE PLACE OF BUSINESS WITHIN HIRING EMPLOYEES OR SUBCONTRACTORS WITHIN THAT PARTICULAR TKURS JURISDICTION AND DUTIES WITHIN THAT JURISDICTION. NEXT ONE REQUIRES EACH COUNTY KNEW HIS FAIL OR SPECIAL DISTRICT PROVIDE STORM WATER SERVICES TO PROVIDE A NEEDS ANALYSIS FOR YOUR JURISDICTION

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FOR THE NEXT 20 YEARS. >> THIS ELIMINATE LOCAL PROEF REPBS AS AWAITING. CODE ENFORCEMENT.

THIS IS ONE IT PREEVENTS PEOPLE FROM ANONYMOUSLY PUTTING IN A COMPLAINT TO CODE ENFORCEMENT. YOU CAN PUT ONE IN HOWEVER YOUR CODE ENFORCEMENT CAN NO LONGER INVESTIGATE IT IF IT'S PUT IN ANONYMOUSLY. IF YOU CALL IN AND DON'T WANT TO PUT IN YOUR NAME AND ADDRESS OR NAME AND PHONE NUMBER THEN THE CODE ENFORCEMENT CANNOT GO OUT AND INVESTIGATE IF VIOLATION. IT DOES PROVIDE AN EXCEPTION IF IF THERE'S A PUBLIC HEALTH OR WELFARE ISSUE THEN YES THERE'S AN EXCEPTION FOR THAT ONE. THIS BILL WAS APPROVED LAST WEEK. THIS IS NOW LAW.

IT LIMITS OUR ABILITY TO RAISE IMPACT FEES TO INCREASE IMPACT FEES AND IT GIVES YOU A LONG SERVICE NO -- IF YOU WANT TO IN CREASE IMPACT FEES. THIS IS HOW YOU CAN DO IT.

NOT MORE THAN 25% OF THE CURRENT RATE.

YOU ARE TO DO IT THEN IT NEEDS TO BE SPLIT OUT INTO TWO DIFFERENT INCREMENTS. IT MUST BE IMPLEMENTED IN FOUR EQUAL ANNUAL INCREMENTS AND AN IMPACT FEE INCREASE MAY NOT EXCEED 50%. SO IF YOU DO YOUR STUDY AND YOU FIND YOUR IMPACT FEE IS ABOVE 50% THEN YOU CANNOT DO THAT. .

AN IMPACT FEE MAY NOT BE IN CREASED MORE THAN FOUR YEARS.

EVERY FOUR YEARS. THERE IS AN EXCEPTION THAT YOU ARE APLOWED TO EXCEED AND THE NEED STUDY TELLS YOU THAT YES YOU NEED TO INCREASE IT. YOU NEED TO PUBLIC WORKSHOPS IN THE INCREASE AND NEEDS TO PASS WITH THE 2/3 MAJORITY.

THAT'S YOUR EXCEPTION ON THERE. LET'S GO ON TO THE FRONT ONE.

THIS HAS NOT BEEN APPROVE BID THE GOVERNOR YET.

>> HOME BASED BUSINESSES. THIS ALLOWS HOME BUSINESSES TO BE ON RESIDENT EURBLG PROPERTIES -- PROPERTIES.

>> IT ACCOUNT NOW GO IN A RESIDENTIAL ZONED NEIGHBORHOOD.

THERE ARE SEVERAL THINGS THAT THEY NEED TO ABIDE BY BUT IT'S NOT WRITTEN BY YOUR ORDINANCE. THAT'S THE HARD THING.

IT'S IN STATUTE. THE ACTIVITY MUST BE SECONDARY.

BUSINESS OWNERS MUST RESIDE IN THE RESIDENCE.

PARKING MUST COMPLY WITH THE LOCAL ZONING REQUIREMENTS.

AS YOU KNOW IN THE RESIDENTIAL NEIGHBORHOOD.

WE TYPICALLY DON'T HAVE THOSE TIPLATIONS ON THEREOF HOW MANY CARS YOU CAN HAVE ON THE DRIVEWAY.

HOW MANY CARS YOU CAN HAVE ON THE STREET.

A VIEW OF THE PROPERTY OF THE STREET MUST BE CONSISTENCIES -- CONSISTENT OF THE RESIDENTIAL USES.

>> TPHOEURBGS SIGNAGE OR VIE PWAEUGS OR DANCES WITHIN THE MUNICIPALITY. HOWEVER THESE MUST NOT BE NOR STREPB STREPB STREPB STRENGENT THAN THEIR NEIGHBOR.

ANY ADVERSITY HOME BASE SERVICE S MAY COVER TOEURPB FEES IF THEY WIN THEY CAN RECOVER ATTORNEY FEES.

THIS PROHIBITS YOU FROM REQUIRING A LICENSE FOR A PERSON WHOSE JOB DOES NOT SUBSTANTIALLY CORE CORRESPOND

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FROM A YOUR THEYMAN LICENSE FROM A LICENSING BOARD WITHIN D FPR. HOWEVER, LOCAL GOVERNMENTS TO ISSUE LICENSING AND PLUMBING, PIPE FITTING, MECHANICAL AND TRADE. YOU CAN PROVIDE THOSE.

BUT YOU CANNOT PROVIDE THOSE THAT ARE ALREADY DONE IN THE INDUSTRY LICENSING BOARD. IN ALSO PRECLUDES LOCAL GOVERNMENT S FROM REQUIRING A LICENSE FOR PAINTING CABINET.

ITERIOR REMODELING, TENNIS COURT, MARBLE GRANITE THERES' A LONG LIST THERE THAT YOU NOT DO .

>> HOUSE TPWEUL -- HOUSE BILL 839.

THIS IS THE GAS STATION PREEMPT IONS.

THIS IS FROM DENYING THE CREATION OF NEW GAS STATIONS.

IF A GAS STATION WANTS TO BE ON THE CORNER YOU CAN'T DENY THEM TO BE THERE UNDER ALL OF THESE. A FUEL RETAILER.

IT REQUIRE AS FUEL RETAILER TO INSTALL OR INVEST IN A PARTICULAR FUEL INFRASTRUCTURE. SO THOSE THREE THERE THAT YOU CANNOT DO. THERE WERE WERE SOME THAT WE WERE REQUIRING THEM TO PUT CHARGING STATIONS.

IF THEY DIDN'T WANT TO WE DID N'T REQUIRE IT.

HOWEVER, CALIFORNIA BECAUSE THIS IS WHERE THIS LEGISLATION RESULTED FROM IN PASADENA, CALIFORNIA IS WHERE THEY DID PASS AN ORDINANCE TO PREVENT THE CREATION OF NEW GAS STATION S AND REQUIRED THAT THEY 50% OF THEIR FUEL PROMPTS THAT THEY PUT IN THEY HAD TO PUT IN CHARGING STATIONS.

LET'S PASS LEGISLATION TO PREVENT THAT AND THEY DID THAT.

THIS HAS NOT BEEN APPROVED YET. >> EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT 2006.

THE GOVERNMENT HAS APPROVED THIS BILL.

SUSPENDED ALL OF OUR OR ORDINANCES AND COME JULY 1 THEY WILL BECOME NULL AND VOID BECAUSE THIS LEGISLATION THEIR GO IN EFFECT WHICH GIVES THE GOVERNOR THE POWER TO NULL AND VOID YOUR EMERGENCY ORDERS. THERE WERE A LOT OF THE GOVERNOR'S HANDS HAVE BEEN TIED WHEN IT COMES TO EMERGENCY HREBG HRAR RATIONS HERE. HE CAN CALL FOR EMERGENCY DECLARATION. NOW HE NEEDS THE SENATE AND THE SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE TO APROF IT WITH HIM.

HE TOUCHES THE RESERVESES HE NEEDS THEIR PERMISSION AS WELL.

THEY DID TRY TO CREATE WHAT WAS CALLED AN EMERGENCY PREPARED NESS FUND BUT THEY WERE NOT SUCCESSFUL BECAUSE THEY USED WHAT WAS CALLED THE AMERICAN RESCUE PLAN DOLLARS TO FUND THE FUND BUT THEN CAME TO FIND OUT WHEN THE TREASURY GUY THAT CAME OUT YOU CANNOT PUT MONEY IN THE RESERVE AND TECHNICALLY THE EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS FUND WAS A RESERVE SO HE HAD TO VETO THAT TRUST FUND AS WELL AS THE MONEY THAT WAS GOING INTO IT. THE GOVERNOR NEEDS THE PERMISSION OF THE SPEAKER AND IF PRESENT TO BUILD THE TOUCH PRESERVES IF THEY WERE TO PREPARE AS WELL AS THE HOST STORM. LET'S HOPE FOR A LIGHT HURRICANE SEASON THIS YEAR. TPH*UBGS REQUIRES THE GOVERNMENT ENTITY IMPOSING THE OR DANCE THAT DEPRIVES THE PERSON TO PROVE THAT IS NEARLY TAYLORED TO ADDRESS A COMPELLING PUBLIC HEALTH OR SAFETY PURPOSE.

THIS WAS VERY POLITICAL. THIS IS THE MAIN REASON WHY THIS BILL WAS PASSED BECAUSE THERE WERE SO MANY DIFFERENT EMERGENCY ORDERS IN DIFFERENT LOCAL GOVERNMENTS.

GOVERNMENT IS DIFFERENT. WHEN YOU'RE IN FORT PIERCE IT'S

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MUCH DIFFERENT THAN WHEN YOU'RE IN MIAMI.

WE HAVE A DIFFERENT WAY OF DOING THINGS BECAUSE THAT'S OUR RESIDENCY HERE. THIS BLANKETS IT ACROSS THE IT LIMITS THE DURATION OF THE EMERGENCY ORDER TO 7 GAY WITH 7 DAYS UP TO FIVE TIMES. NOW NOR WAS STIPULATION IN THIS PIECE OF LEGISLATION ON THE 7 DAYS.

IF YOUR ORDER EXPIRES YOU CANNOT PASS A SIMILAR ORDER TO THE ONE THAT HAD EXPIRED. IF YOU DO RENEW IT, YOU NEED 2/ 3 MAJORITY. THIS WILL HURT US.

WE ARE NEEDING TO PREPARE. I NEED A COPY OF YOUR DECLARATION AND HE SENDS IT OVER AND WE SEND THEM TO A DEM.

HERE IS OUR DECLARATIONS. WE ARE GOOD TO GO.

GREAT. WHEN FEMA COMES IN.

HERE'S OUR DECLARATIONS. YES WE RENEWED IT EVERY TIME WE NEEDED TO DO IT. SO FOR US TO STAY YOUNGER TO BE ABLE TO RECEIVE IT. WE WILL SEE HOW THIS IS AND THIS COMING YEAR AND TO THIS PIECE OF LEGISLATION.

LET'S HOPE FOR A LIGHT HURRICANE SEASON.

>> THIS IN EFFECT REDUCES OR ELIMINATES FEMA REIMBURSEMENT.

>> WE COULD. WE HAVE TO STAY UNDER THE STATE OF EMERGENCY TO RECEIVE FEMA DOLLARS UNTIL IT DEEMS US WHAT THEY CALL? ED RECOVERY STAGE.

THEN WE DO NOT NEED TO CONTINUE TO DECLARE THE STATE OF EMERGENCY. HERE IS THE KICKER.

THREE MONTHS UNTIL NEXT SESSION THAT IS DRAWING NEW LINES FOR THE HOUSE OF SEPTEMBER -- THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, THE SENATE AND CONGRESS. THEY WRITE THOSE AS WELL.

TPH-FRT COMMITTEE WEEKS -- IN THE COMMITTEE WEEKS SPEAKING IN SEPTEMBER. THIS IS FOR NEXT TWO MONTHS.

WE ARE COME BACK TO YOU IN THE END OF AUGUST TO START FORMULATING YOUR 2022 LEGISLATIVE PROGRAM BUT TO START THINKING OF UC THE LEGISLATIVE REPORT GAVE TO YOU AND MY PRESENTATION HERE. THINK OF DIFFERENT POLICY CHANGES AND SOME THINGS THAT YOU CAN GO AFTER THIS YEAR THAT ARE POSSIBLY OUTSIDE OF THE CITIES AND BECAUSE THEY ARE THE BROAD ONE. THEY GO AFTER THE BIG ONE.

A WAY TO GET OVER THE HUMP. AS YOU HAVE SEEN IS THAT IT CAME DOWN. STATE OF FLORIDA RECEIVED ALMOST $10 BILLION-DOLLARS AND THEY PUT NIT THEIR BUDGET.

SO THERE ARE RESILIENT PROJECTS THAT YOU WANT TO GO AFTER WE CAN PUT THOSE TOGETHER. YOU CAN'T TAKE YOUR AMERICAN RESCUE PLAN DOLLARS AND APPLY IT.

IT HAS TO BE YOUR GENERAL FUND TO THEIR AMERICAN RESCUE PLAN KEY PLAN DOLLARS. AND THAT IS THE END OF MY PRESENTATION. MADAME MAYOR, COMMISSIONERS.

QUESTIONS? >> SO, I WILL LET YOU GO OP BECAUSE YOU WERE ON SUCH A GOOD ROLL AND I WAS FEELING THE LOVE

>> THERE'S LOVE FROM ME BUT NOT FROM THE LEGISLATURE.

>> I WAS BEING SARCASTIC. >> SO I'M TALKING BACK TO HOUSE BILL ONE ON THE BUDGET REDUCTION ON THE OPERATING.

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SO SOMEONE CAN PAIL THAT TO THE STATE.

STATE CAN MANDATE THAT WE DO NOT RESTRICT THAT BUDGET.

IS THAT RIGHT? >>> AND THERE IS A HEARING PROCESS. SO AN APPEAL IS WHAT SIT.

SO THE RESIDENT OR ANYBODY BUT THEY HAVE TO BE WITHIN THE CITY OF FORT PIERCE. IT HAS TO BE A CITY OF FORT PIERCE. THEY CAN APPEAL TO STATE OF FLORIDA SAYING I THINK THEY WRONG FLYNN REDUCED THE OPERATION BUDGET FOR LAW EN FORCEMENT AND IT GOES FLEW AN APPEALS PROCESS SO YOUR ATTORNEY WILL BE THERE AS WELL AS THEIR ATTORNEY AND THEY WILL GO THROUGH PROCESS AND IF THE STATE DEEMS THAT YOU WRONGFULLY REDUCED THEIR OPERATION BUDGET THEN YOU WILL HAVE TO BRING IT BACK UP TO OPERATIONS.

>> THE PARK THAT I DIDN'T HEAR IS THE STATE WOULD PICK UP THE

DIFFERENCE. >> NO.

FOR SOMEONE TO SAY THEY CAN'T DO THAT NAPE CAN'T PARTICIPATE

IN THE FUNDING PROCESS. >> MAKE THE STATEMENT.

I WAS JUST WONDERING IF THAT VIOLATES THAT.

IS THERE A PROCESS WHERE WE CAN MAKE THAT CONFIRM ON HOUSE BILL

60. >> LET ME PUT MY TWO CENTS HERE WE DO HAVE THAT APPLICATION. IF WE HAVE A CITIZEN THAT REPORTS A DANGER OR SOME SORT OF VIOLATION THAT IS A THREAT TO THE GENERAL HEALTH AND SAFETY AND WELFARE OF THE COMMUNITY THEN OUR MANAGER WILL ACT IN ACAR DANCE ACCORDANCE TO NEAR DEATH NO A SAFE CONDITION. AS FAR AS THE ROUTINE.

MY NEIGHBOR DIDN'T CUT THE GRASS.

THAT MAY NOT BE RESPONDED TO IN AN ANONYMOUS TYPE.

>> THE SEE, CLICK FIX IT IDENTIFY THE SENDERS?

>> I THINK THERE'S AN ANONYMOUS PORTION WHERE YOU DON'T HAVE TO

GIVE YOUR NAME AND PHONE NUMBER >> RIGHT NOW YOU CAN DO IT

ANONYMOUSLY. >> WE NEED TO MAKE THAT CHANGE.

>> YES, SIR. >> YOU CAN STILL MAKE IT BUT

THEY MAY NOT INVESTIGATE IT. >> SO.

THEY WERE TALKING ABOUT $ 9 MILLION-DOLLARS FOR MENTAL HEALTH AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE. I REMEMBER THINKING THIS IS SOMEHOW ALSO TAKING INTO CONSIDERATION HOMELESS PROGRAMS

THAT ARE OUT THERE RIGHT NOW. >> HOMELESS WAS FUNDED UNDER THIS. I APOLOGIZE FOR NOT INCLUDING THIS ON THERE. THAT WAS PROVIDED FOR THEIR HOMELESS PROGRAM PROPORTION AND AS WELL AS HUD -- HUD RECEIVED ENCOURAGE ME IF I'M WRONG. $52 MILLION-DOLLARS FOR THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT WHICH FILTERS DOWN IN OUR CSE SO TO PRESSURE COAST COALITION BECAUSE THE ARE REGISTERED UNDER HUD AS OUR HOMELESS ORGANIZATION WHICH PROVIDES

THOSE SERVICE TO OUR AREA. >> THIS IS A. BIG DISCUSSION FOR US. NOT ONLY IN THE UNITED STATES WORLD WIDE AND I THINK IT NEEDS TO BE SOMETHING THAT IS FUNDED AND WE NEED TO IDENTIFY THOSE FUNDINGS WHEN WE COME UP WITH SOLUTIONS IN OUR OWN COMMUNITY. MY LAST LITTLE QUESTION WAS -- I KNOW THIS IS ON 403. THE RESIDENTIAL BUSINESS AND IT SAYS THAT IT HAS TO RESIDE IN THE RESIDENTS.

THE WORD RESIDE SEEMS TO HAVE ITS OWN MEANING.

THEY STAY THERE ONCE A YEAR. DID THEY CONSTITUTE A RESIDENTIAL COMPONENT FOR THAT BILL.

>> AS LONG THAT'S ARE ABIDE BIG THE HOMESTEAD STATUE THEN THEY CAN HAVE A HOME-BASED BUSINESS THERE.

>> IT'S HOOKEDDED TO THEIR OWN HOMESTEAD ISSUE.

>> YES. IF IT'S HOMESTEAD THEN THEY WILL BE ABLE TO HAVE THE BUSINESS THERE.

THAT WILL BE UP TO THE PROPERTY APPRAISE TORE DETERMINE IF IT'S

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A HOMESTEAD OR NOT HOMESTEAD PROPERTY.

>> WHAT IF IT'S A RENTER? >> THE RENTER -- IT'S NOT A HOMESTEADED PROPERTY. ITS A RENTAL PROPERTY.

THEY GAVE LISTING OF WHAT THOSE ARE.

>> IT DEPENDS ON HOW YOU DO YOUR LOCAL OCCUPATIONAL

LICENSING. >> FROM A HOME BASE BUSINESS IN THE CITY OF FORT PIERCE. RIGHT NOW IT'S REGULATED UNDER OUR ZONING AND THE RULES THAT WE HAVE.

YOU DO MOST THINGS IN YOUR HOME AS LONG AS YOU DON'T HAVE PEOPLE COMING TO YOUR HOME. YOU CAN'T BE CONDUCTING A BUSINESS WHERE PEOPLE ACTUALLY COME TO YOUR HOME.

IF I UNDERSTAND IT, THAT CANNOT -- THAT CAN NO LONGER BE THE BASE. THEY DO WHATEVER THEY WANT FROM THEIR HOME AS LONG AS IT LOOKS LIKE A HOME FROM THE FRONT.

>> THAT IS A LOT AS LONG AS GETTING LOCAL SUPPORT ON YOUR

OWN. >> YOU THE FIREWORKS STORM.

PEOPLE CAN COME AND GO. THE RECENT FIREWORK SHOP.

SAFETY FOR PREPARED BUSINESSES. WE HAVE A LOT OF TROUBLE WANTING AND PREPARE REFRIGERATORS.

NOW THEY IN THE BACK BACKYARD NOW.

THERE IS NOTHING WE CAN DO. IF THE CAR REPAIR IN THE FRONT THEN THERE CAN BE SOME ENFORCE MENT FOR THAT.

I THINK WE ARE GOING TO HAVE A CONFERENCE AGENDA JUST ON THESE LAWS PASSED AND OUR UNDERSTAND ING OF WHAT OUR CURRENT KNEW TPHAEUS. TY OR DANCE IS AND WHAT THEY MACON FLICK IT TO ADJUST ACCORD INGLY.

I SEE SOME MAJOR ISSUES HERE. I WANT TO EMPLOY THAT WE GET AHEAD OF THIS IS HD1. MENTIONED THAT SHE'S NOT THE LEGAL EXPERT BUT WE HAVE LAW ENFORCEMENT.

WE HAVE SHERIFF. WE HAVE OUR STATE ATTORNEY WHO IS COME PW-FRP. I THINK WE NEED TO PROBABLY HAVE HIM BACK. BECAUSE IT WOULD BE HIS OFFICE THAT HAVE THESE THINGS. WE ARE WILL HAVE A LOT OF WORK TO MAKE SURE OUR CITIZENS UNDERSTAND THIS AND THEY ARE NOT PENALIZED FOR TRYING TO PEACEFULLY DEMONSTRATE.

I HAVE SEVERE QUESTIONS. ANY LAST COMMENT IS TO GENERAL PUBLIC. WE USUALLY GET PEOPLE WHEN CERTAIN ITEMS COME UP. LOOKS LIKE WE HAVE ANOTHER TODAY. THIS IS YOUR STATE LEGISLATURE IS PASSING THIS AND YOU NEED TO ENGAGE THEM MUCH LIKE YOU ENGAGE US LIKE THING USE DO NOT WANT IN YOUR COMMUNITY IN FORT PIERCE THEN MAKE A COOKIE CUTTER APPROACH TO THE STATE OF FLORIDA AND IT'S GOING TO APPLY HERE IN FORT PIERCE.

IT IS TAKEN OUT OF OUR HANDS NOW AND WE WILL BE SEVERELY IMPACTED BY A LOT OF THINGS THAT WILL CHANGE THIS COMMUNITY

>> IT DOESN'T MATTER. I UNDERSTAND MULTIPLE REASONS.

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THAT'SES THE EFFICIENCY OF OUR STAFF, OUR CITY STAFF OUT THERE WORKING. NUMBER TWO IT'S THE SAFETY OF THAT STAFF. IT'S A WAY TO GET SOME STAFF

MEMBER TO A SITE. >> WE TALKED ABOUT RAIN IN

CREASES ONLY. >> YES, I'M SORRY IF YOU CHANGED HOW IT CHANGED SOME OF THE DEFINITION. IT DEFIANCE FACILITIES WHERE IT CHANGES UP. SO IMPACT MAYBE YOU REALIZED FOR FIXED CAPITAL EXPENDITURES OR FIXED CAPITAL OUTLAYS FOR MAJOR CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS. IT PROHIBITS YOU FROM INCREASING A IMPACT FEE RETRO ACTIVELY AND IT ALSO REQUIRES SPECIAL DISTRICTS IN ADDITION TO LOCAL GOVERNMENTS TO ISSUE A DOLLAR FOR DOLLAR IMPACT FEE CREDIT FOR IMPACTS ON THE SAME PUBLIC FACILITY IN EXCHANGE FOR OTHER REQUIRED CONTRA CONTRIBUTIONS RECEIVED. SO THERE IS THAT ONE.

>> THEY CALL IT CAN CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT CHANGES.

>> THERE WAS AN IMPROVEMENT THAT THEY WILL UP SIZE IN THE

INFRASTRUCTURE. >> THAT SOUNDS LIKE THAT'S IT

OKAY. >> THE LAST ONE THAT HAD -- THE HOME-BASED BUSINESS. YOU GUYS TALK ABOUT THAT ONE.

THAT WAS THE OTHER ONE I HAD. >> I JUST GOT TO BE CHALLENGING WITH THE CODE ENFORCEMENT AT SOME POINT ON SOME LEVELS.

>> MY FULL HOUSE BILL WINS THE FINAL LEGISLATIVE REPORT PORT

FOR YOU. >> THERE'S SOME IMPORTANT GRANT S IN THERE AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR US TO GET GRANTS WITH THE FLORIDA AND THE ALTERNATIVE WATER SUPPLY GRANTS , WATER AND WASTE WATER APPLICATIONS.

GETTING MORE SPECIFIC. >> THERE'S A LOT OF OPPORTUNITY

THERE. >> WE HAVE A LOT TO GET THAT

MONEY. >> AND CHANGING THE WAY WE DO BUSINESS IN FORT PIERCE IN CERTAIN WAYS BUT AT THE SAME TIME PARTNERING WITH OUR AGENCIES TO MAKE THINGS HAPPEN THAT WE'VE BEEN DREAMING ABOUT FOR SO MANY YEARS SO THANK YOU.

I APPRECIATE THIS. I KNOW I HAVE PERSONALLY AND I THINK THIS HAS THEM TO HALF OF THE CITY TO WRITTEN TO THE GOVERNOR ABOUT VETOING HB4203 AND I KNOW SENATOR HAS BEEN VERY ACTIVE AND SENT A LETTER IMMEDIATELY.

SHE WAS KNOWN FOR THE SENATE FLOOR.

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I'M SORRY HER AND SENATOR HOOP ER WAS ALSO SO THEY WERE THE ONLY TWO REPUBLICANS ON THE SENATE FLOOR TO VOTE NO ON HOUSE BILL 403. BY RULE SHE HAS TO VOTE.

SHE COULD WALK. BUT SENATOR COULD NOT WALK BECAUSE THE BILL HAD BEEN BROUGHT BEFORE HER COMMITTEE AND SHE VOTED NO ON IT AND WENT THROUGH.

SO SENATOR -- I'M SORRY GARY FARMER CALLED AN ORDER ON THE FLOOR TO HAVE THE BILL BROUGHT BACK.

HAD TAKEN OVER AS A MINORITY LEADER.

THE SENATE HAS TO SEND A REQUEST TO THE HOUSE AND ASKING THEM TO SEND IT BACK. IT'S AN ASK.

WE ARE DOING WHAT WE CAN TO CONVINCE THE GOVERNOR NOT TO

SIGN IT. >> HE HAS NOT DONE IT EITHER

WAY. >> THERE'S STILL HOPE.

YOU SPELL IT IN ONE WORD OR TWO WORDS.

IT WILL KEEP YOU INFORMED OF ALL ACTIONS THAT ARE HAPPENING AND WHEN YOU NEED TO ACT BECAUSE YOU SAID IT SO WELL THAT THIS SESSION NO CITIZENS WERE PRESENT AND BECAUSE WE COULDN'T BE PRESENT WE ONLY HAD TEXT AND PHONE CALLS.

THEY DID GO UP THERE AND TRY TO MAKE SURE THAT THE LEGISLATURE IS NOT FORGETTING ABOUT THE RESIDENT IN THEIR DISTRICT AND LISTENING ONLY TO THE LOBBYIST WHO ARE WELL FUNDED FROM LOTS OF NATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS. WE NEED MORE THAN JUST THE FIVE OF US. I WOULD HOPE THAT THE FOUR OF US PLUS COMMISSIONER ALEXANDER WOULD ENGAGE WITH THE FLORIDA CITIES WHEN THEY ASK AND I WOULD ASK *R -- ALSO BE *F BEYOND THAT WHEN SOMETHING IS COMING UP THAT'S IMPORTANT TO

THEM. >> WE HAVE SEEN MORE IN THIS

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BILLS THAN YOU HAVE EVER SEEN BEFORE.

>> VERY MUCH SO. >> I THINK NICOLE CAN SPEAK TO THIS. A PIECE OF LEGISLATION WAS PASS ED ABOUT PERCEPTION AND ATTORNEY FEES.

AND THAT THERE'S A CLEAR PERCEPTION AT THE STATE LEVEL AND IT'S CHALLENGED LOCALLY. IT WILL BE PROBLEMATIC.

IF SOMEONE SAYS YOU HANDLED THAT AND HERE'S THE STATE LAW AND YOU WITHDRAW IT AT HOME OR I I'M GOING TO WIN.

>> THAT WILL PRESENT A LOT OF POLICY QUESTIONS AND CITIES A AND COUNTIES ACROSS THE STATE. WE CAN SPEAK TO THAT.

I HOPE THAT'S NOT GOING AWAY. >> A LOT OF THESE BILLS ACTUALLY QUOTE THE STATUTE THAT WENT IN EFFECT TWO YEARS AGO SAYING THAT THE PERSON HAS THE RIGHT TO THIS WHICH IS PRETTY MUCH ATTORNEY FEES. I WANT TO CLEAR TPAOEU THAT QUESTION. SO HOUSE BILL SENATE 35.

REQUIRING A LICENSE FOR THESE DIFFERENT THINGS.

>> I DON'T KNOW THAT QUESTION YOU'RE ASKING ME.

>>> REQUIRING A LICENSE FOR PAINTING, CAB CABINETRY AND

TENNIS COURT LEGISLATION. >> IF THEY NOT REQUIRED TO HAVE A STATE LICENSE WE CAN'T REQUIRE A SEPARATE LIE SEBS

LICENSE. >> WE CAN.

I TYPICALLY AS LONG THAT'S ARE NOT REQUIRED TO HAVE A PERMIT.

THEY ARE NOT REQUIRED TO HAVE A CONTRACTOR LICENSE.

AO. >> I HAVE DONE THIS FOR 17 YEARS. THIS JOB BY 7.

THE LOCAL THAT HAVE PASSED. THAT HAVE THE REQUIREMENT.

>> YOU DON'T NEED YOUR OR DANCE ANYMORE.

THIS YEAR WAS THE WORST. AS OF TODAY.

AS YOU SAW WE HAD HOME BASED BUSINESSES IMPACT THOSE LOCAL

OCCUPATIONAL LICENSING. >> YOU HAVE SEEN IT NOT IN JANUARY. THE SESSION STARTS IN JANUARY.

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>> ALSO USED TO REPRESENT FORT PIERCE.

>> YES HE DID AND WE ALSO HAVE THE CONGRESSIONAL SEAT THAT WAS JACKSON BILL AND IT WAS SOMETHING WEIRD LIKE THAT.

IT WAS MESS. >> THIS YEAR THEY WILL HAVE TO ABIDE BY THE BRONX. THE COMMITTEE'S RECOMMENDATIONS

[b. Presentation by Michael Broderick, Parking Committee Chair, regarding the committee's recommendations involving uniform signage for free public parking areas, increasing the number of paid parking spots in the designated Marina parking lot, and hiring a second parking enforcement officer.]

INVOLVING SIGNAGE FOR FREE PUBLIC PARKING AREAS.

>> THE PARKING ENFORCEMENT OFFICER.

>> WE WILL TRY TO PICK UP A LITTLE BIT.

>> THE PARKING. >> .

>> THAT'S A SPECIAL PROJECT COORDINATOR.

WAS GOING TO ASSIST WITH THESE RECOMMENDATIONS BY THE

DEPARTMENT COMMITTEE. >> THERE VERY MUCH.

THE IDENTIFICATION OF SERVICE LAW PARKING THAT IS FREE TO THE FOLKS VISITING DOWNTOWN. WHAT WE ARE TRYING TO ACCOMPLISH WITH THIS IS TO CREATE A STANDARD SO IT'S EASILY IDENTIFIABLE SO PEOPLE CAN EASILY PICK UP ON THE LOCATION WHERE FREE PARKING IS AVAILABLE.

THE PICTURE YOU SEE IN FRONT OF YOU NOW IS THE PARKING LOT AJAY ADJACENT TO THE SCHOOL AND THE FIELDS JUST TO THE SOUTH OF THAT. THAT ONE WAS PRETTY SIMPLE.

>> THIS IS THE PARKING LOT THAT WAS CONTROLLED BY THE CITY.

>> THE PARKING COMMITTEE HAD THE OPPORTUNITY TO WORK IN CONJUNCTION VERY CLOSELY WITH MANAGEMENT TO IDENTIFY THEIR NEEDS. IT'S AS IF THE MARINA IS TKPWORTEN -- FORGOTTEN IN SOME COMPLEX.

THAT IS A LOT THAT THE CITY HAS EXCLUSIVE USE OF.

THERE'S 20 SPACES IN THERE THAT THEY RENT OUT ON A MONTHLY BASIS. YOU BRING IN YOUR YACHT AND YOU CAN GET YOUR PARKING SPACE AND IT'S MORE OF A LONG TERM PERSPECTIVE IN HOW THEY DESIGNATE THESE RENTAL SPOTS.

THEY HAVE DEDEMAND FOR THESE. >> THEY ARE LOOKING TO INCREASE THE NUMBER OF LONG TERM RENTAL SPOTS 2024.

THIS LAW INCORPORATES PARKING SPACES IN TOTALITY.

>> IT'S MARKED FOR MAJORITY RAE MARINA USES ONLY. IT WAS ACTUALLY AN INTERESTING DISCUSSION AT THE PARKING COMMITTEE OF ALL THESE SPOTS WITH REVENUE GENERATION.

THAT'S A DISCUSSION THAT'S GO ING TO COME THROUGH WHY FOR ALL THE DEVELOPMENTS THAT WILL BE TAKEN PLACE DOWNTOWN.

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>> THIS IS ALSO BROUGHT BY THE MARINA MANAGEMENT.

>> DURING THE PANDEMIC AT ITS PEAK THE MAJORITY OF DOWNTOWN WAS CLOSED. SITES REALLY NO ACTIVITY DOWN HERE. ALTHOUGH IN THIS PARTICULAR AREA YOU WILL FIND THE MAJORITY OF THOSE PARKING SPOTS WERE TAKEN UP PERMANENTLY. THERE'S VERY LITTLE TURN OVER.

AT THE ARREST OF THE MARINA MANAGEMENT.

THEY ARE SUGGESTING THAT THEY WILL SUGGEST THIS AREA PARKING ON THE EASTSIDE AS TWO HOUR PARKING.

WHAT THEY ARE TRYING TO CREATE HERE IS TURN OVER.

SO THEY PUT TO GET THESE SPACES UTILIZED AND WORKING ON BOATS ET CETERA. SO THE PARKING COMMITTEE LOOKED AT THIS AND LOOKING AT EXPAND ING IT FURTHER AND CAME BACK TO THE ORIGINAL RECOMMENDATION IN WORKING WITH THE MARINA FOLKS TO DESIGNATE ALL OF THIS TO OUR PARKING.

THAT'S A TOTAL OF 25 SPACES. >> IT HAS BEEN TO THE PARKING COMMITTEE. THE ON STREET PARKING TO OUR REQUIREMENTS IS COMING. IT'S GOING TO BE RELATIVELY SOON. I THINK THERE'S TARGET DATE.

I DON'T THINK THAT'S DEFIN DEFINITIVE YET BUT THAT'S BEING

TARGETED NOW. >> ARE YOU TELLING ME THAT THOSE PARKING SPOTS WERE USE BID PEOPLE PARKING THERE ALL DAY WHO WERE WORKING IN SOME OFFICE OR THEY WERE WORKING ON

IT WAS STAYING THERE ALL DAY? >> THAT WAS MY OBSERVATION PERSONALLY AND THAT'S WHEN THIS DISCUSSION STARTED.

WHAT IS UP WITH ALL OF THIS PARKING DURING COVID-19 WHENEVER THING WAS SHUT AND ALL THE ARE BEING PERMANENTLY PARK ED IN. SO IF PANDEMIC USES THE OPPORTUNITY TO DO MUCH MORE DEEP ANALYSIS OF WHAT'S GOING ON IN THESE DOWNTOWN PARKING AREAS.

A VAST MAJORITY WILL PARK PERMANENTLY.

AT THE REQUEST OF THE MARINA. WE WANT PEOPLE TO COME DOWN AND PARK WITH THEIR BOATS. PARK IF THEY WILL PARK LONG

TERM. >> THIS WON'T APPLY TO SATURDAY AND SUNDAY LIKE THE OTHER TWO DOESN'T APPLY.

IS THAT CORRECT? SO THEIR QUESTION.

I DON'T HAVE A READY ANSWER FOR YOU.

I THINK TO OUR PARKING IS NOT ENFORCED FOR THE WEEKEND.

>> WE ARE TRYING TO USE THE ACT HERE.

WITH THOSE 25 SPACES WE BELIEVE ARE GOING TO ADDRESS THE NEEDS OF THE MARINA. WE WILL NOT IMPACT LONG TERM PARKING DEMANDS THAT ARE MADE ON THIS LOT CURRENTLY.

THIS LOT IS FULL. >> ANY POINT IN TIME.

LIBRARY WHO STAY A LONG TIME. >> TRYING TO ASSIST THE MARINA IN THE OPERATIONS. WE THOUGHT THIS WAS A GOOD START. KEEPING IN MIND THAT THERE'S OTHER THINGS GOING ON IN THE PARKING FRONT IN DOWNTOWN BUT WE THOUGHT THIS WAS A GOOD AREA TO SAY IT WE CAN SATISFY THE PA RAOE THAT MARINA'S INTEREST HERE.

WE OPTED NOT TO GO ALONG WITH THOSE.

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>> YES THAT'S CORRECT. >> NOW JUST FOR CLARIFICATION I BELIEVE AVENUE A WOULD BE SUBJECT TO THE PARKING AND WHAT'S BEING IMPLEMENTED FROM ENFORCEMENT COMING UP VERY SOON

>> ANY PRETTY MUCH. >> I GOT YOU.

>> IN THE PARKING AREA IS CONSIDERED SERVICE PARKING LOT.

THAT'S CURRENTLY NOT BEING EN FORCED WITH ANY TYPE OF RE

STRICTIVE POLICY. >> JUST WANT TO BE CLEAR THAT PEOPLE WILL HEAR DIFFERENT THINGS.

>> A SALE ON THIS TOPIC. WHAT PART OF THE DISCUSSION DISSUADED YOU FROM TALKING ABOUT THE REST? THAT IS A TWO HOUR LIMITED. THIS IS ONE OF THE ODD SECTIONS THAT IS NOT. COULD YOU HELP ME WITH THAT?

>> THUMBS DOWN. AND THAT IS A COUPLE OTHER THINGS THAT WE WOULDN'T GO ALONG.

AND KEEP IN MIND THE ECONOMIC DRIVER FOR THE MARINA REQUIRES TRANCY TRANSIENT PARKING. IT DOESN'T EXIST. IT' JUST BUSY SO IT WOULD BE A HAPPY MEETING TO BE ABLE TO SEE HOW THAT WORK S IF MORE IS NEEDED WE WILL ALWAYS BE BACK TO ASK FOR MORE.

>> I APPRECIATE THAT. >> .

>> ONE OF THE THINGS THAT I HAVE LOOKED THAT THE PARKING IN DOWNTOWN LIKE YOU SAID THOSE BOUNDARIES.

WE ARE LIMITED. >> I JUST ALWAYS FELT THAT FOR THE PUBLIC TO COME VISIT IN DOWNTOWN THAT IF WE WERE TO IDENTIFY ALL THE AREAS THAT ARE THE ON STREET PARKING LIGHT. IT ' ALWAYS TWO HOURS CONSISTENT WITHIN DOWNTOWN.

>> I ALSO CONSIDER STAFF. I ALSO CONSIDER A CODE ENFORCE

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MENT POSITION THAT WERE ALSO TALKING ABOUT TODAY AND WHAT PEGGY IS LOOKING FOR. IT'S IN ONE SMALL SECTION AND

COME BACK IN THEIR TERRITORY. >> IT MIGHT BE MOVING TOWARD.

>> I THINK EVENTUALLY WE'RE GO ING TO BE.

BECAUSE EVEN TO THE SOUTH BY THE SCHOOL YOU IDENTIFIED THAT ONE. THAT IS THE SURFACE AREA PARK ING LOT THAT'S FREE UP TO THE PUBLIC.

AS YOU KNOW THERE'S A LOT OF EMPLOYEES DOWNTOWN.

A LOT UTILIZE THE SCREEN THEY COME TO WORK.

THAT'S THE BUSIEST THAT'S COME DOWN THERE.

THEY HAVE TO WALK FURTHER THAN FOLKS THAT ARE WORKING IN THE 8 HOURS A DAY BECAUSE THEY HAVE TO PARK IN THE PARKING GARAGE TO GO EAT. THINGS TO CONSIDER.

I APPRECIATE THE INFORMATION. JUST MAKING SURE.

THEY SEE IT. THEY UNDERSTAND IT.

THEY WON'T GET THEMSELVES IN A SCENARIO.

IT CREATES AN UNWELCOMING FEEL ING.

>> WE HAVE A LOT THAT REPORT MONDAY-WEDNESDAY AND COURT IS NOW BACK IN SESSION. WE DON'T ALWAYS DO THAT AS

HUMAN BEINGS. >>

>> ALL RIGHT. COMMISSIONERS ARE WE AGREEABLE WITH THESE FOUR RECK MEN CASES -- RECOMMENDATIONS.

>> IS THERE ANYBODY WHO WANTS TO SPEAK AGAINST THEM? IF NOT I THINK WE WILL HAVE A CONSENSUS ON WHAT WE ARE DOING

HERE TODAY. >> HAS PUT TOGETHER A REALLY NICE BROCHURE THAT THE MERCHANT S DOWNTOWN CAN IDENTIFY TO THEIR PATRONS WHERE PARKING IS LOCATE P-TD.

IT'S CRITICALLY IMPORTANT. THIS IS THE NEXT PIECE OF WORK.

IT'S A GOOD HAND OUT. >> IT TAKE THEM 8-10 WEEKS FOR THEM TO GET IN THEIR PACKETS. THERE ARE 8-10 WEEKS IN THE

FORECAST. >> CAN YOU ALSO SEE THAT IT'S ON THE KWEB HOME PAGE OF THE WEB-SITE.

SOP THAT WOULD BE GOOD. AND SPEAKING FOR THE PARKING COMMITTEE. THEY ARE ADDING TO OUR DOWNTOWN FOOTPRINT AND WHAT THOSE PARK ING REQUIREMENTS ARE GOING TO BE AND THE IMPACTS THAT THEY HAVE WILL TO DECISIONS ABOUT.

WE ARE LOOKING AT THINGS THE LEFT AND RIGHT AND TRYING TO

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MOVE IN SMALL STEPS BECAUSE WE KNOW WE WILL HAVE TO COME BACK AND REVISIT EVERYTHING THAT WE'RE DOING RIGHT NOW.

THIS WILL MOVE POR WARD WHERE YOUR DEVELOPMENT.

>> DO WE HAVE A QR CODE WE CAN CREATE? YOU JUST PUT THE CAMERA OVER THE TOP OF IT AND AUTOMATICALLY LINKS YOU TO THE WEB-SITE OR THE APP.

>> I USED THAT. >> WOW. .

>> I'M GLAD WE STILL HAVE THESE >> LIKE PAPER.

>> ALL RIGHT. >> SO YOU HAVE WHAT YOU NEED,

RIGHT? >> YOU DON'T HAVE WHAT YOU NEED

OKAY. >> JUST SUMMARIZING AND TRYING

TO UNDERSTAND. >> YOU HEARD THE RECOMMENDATION S AND YOU'RE BASICALLY ACCEPTING THE RECOMMENDATIONS AS PRESENTED AND WE'RE LOOKING TO MOVE FOR WARD TO IMPLEMENTATION. IS IS THAT WHAT I'M HEARING?

>> THAT'S WHAT I THINK YOU'RE HEARING.

>> AS FAR AS BRANDING AND SOME SORT OF UNIFORMITY WITH THE SIGNAGE WE ALSO HAVE ANOTHER ENTITY THAT DOES HAVE PUBLIC PARKING IN THE COUNTY. SO I CANNOT SPEAK FOR THE COUNTY BUT WE CAN WORK WITH THEM AND MAYBE WE CAN STAEBSISH -- ESTABLISH SOME AS WELL.

[c. Vacation Rental / Short Term Rental Task Force Presentation]

>> WE JUST DON'T WANT ANYONE TOWED UNNECESSARILY.

WE ARE ON TO THE NEXT TOPIC. >> MR. BROAD WICK WILL STAY WHERE HE IS. I BELIEVE CHARELENE THERE IS ALSO HERE REPRESENTING ANOTHER MEMBER OF THE VACATION RENTAL TASK FORCE AS WELL AS REBECCA HERE IN THE PLANNING DEPARTMENT

>> A LOT OF HOURS FOR UTILIZATION.

>> SO WHO'S GOING TO BE YOU? >> THE TARGETED PERSON HERE.

I WOULD LIKE TO EXPRESS MY GRATITUDE TO THE MEMBERS OF THE TASK FORCE. WHEN WE INITIALLY STARTED ON THIS PROJECT. OUR STEPBLG -- SCHEDULE WAS EVERY OTHER WEDNESDAY SCHEDULED FOR ONE AND A HALF MEETINGS.

THEY CHANGED TO WEEKLY MEETINGS THAT CHANGED UP TO TWO AND A HALF HOURS. ONCE WE WERE ABLE TO WRAP OUR ARMS AROUND THE MAGNITUDE OF THE ISSUES, THEY NEED TO BE DEALT WITH WE PASSED AROUND A BOTTLE OFFED AVILLE.

IT'S TRULY A TESTAMENT TO THE STAFF WE HAVE HERE IN THE CITY.

THEY WILL ALL HAVE AN OPPORTUNITY TO HAVE A FEW WORDS TODAY. I WOULD LIKE TO THANK THEM PERSONALLY. ON NIGHTS, WEEKENDS, SATURDAY, SUNDAY, LAST NIGHT AND THIS MORNING.

HER EFFORTS HERE NEED TO BE RECOGNIZED AS A TRULY DEDICATED UNDER UNDERTAKING BY HER. THE REST OF THE TEAM REALLY

STEPPED UP. >> I DON'T THINK YOU HAVE BEEN

OUT OF THE HOUSE FOR WEEKS. >> I I I WOULD LIKE TO RECOGNIZE. I APPRECIATE HIS VOLUNTEERING

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BUT ALSO BROUGHT THE CONSUMER SIDE OF THIS.

>> SO THAT WAS THE TEAM. YOU LOOK BACK AT THE STATE

STANDARDS AND RESTRICTIONS. >> LET ME JUST READ RIGHT

THROUGH THESE. >> WE HAVE ALL HEARD THIS TEN TIMES ALREADY. I WILL REMIND EVERYBODY.

>> THEY PROHIBIT CITIES FROM SHORT-TERM VACATION RENTALS. .

THEY ARE PRIOR TO JUNE 2011. >> THAT IS BASED ON THE PRESENTATION WE HAVE ALL SEEN THAT WERE BROUGHT IN TO DISCUSS

THIS WITH THE CITY COMMITTEE. >> I'M NOT GOING -- WE ALL UNDERSTAND WHERE OUR CONDITION USE COMES FROM.

PROHIBITED IN C2, C6, I2, I3, A 1 IN THE DISTRICTS. .

>> THE SHORT-TERM RENTALS AND VACATION RENTALS AND EVERY DISTRICT AND HE OPENS UP THIS WHOLE LIST.

WE WILL PROBABLY HEAR THE MOST WHICH IS A DISTRICT A LOT.

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>> . SO ALL THAT WORK IS DONE AND THAT YOU HAVE BEEN WITH. THAT HAVE'S ALL DONE BEFORE YOU SEE. THE IMPORTANCE OF COMMUNITY INPUT IS MAINTAINED IN THIS APPROACH.

IF IT CANNOT USED IN THE FUTURE >> WE KNOW WE ARE GOING TO HAVE TO MAKE IMPROVEMENTS AND SMALL CHANGES WHATEVER YOU DECIDE.

>> THE NEXT SLIDE IS A GRAPHIC. THE CONDITIONS PROCESS IS THE GOAL. YOU DISCUSS JUST LIKE WE HAVE ALWAYS DONE AND THE CHANGES. THE APPROACH IS THE COMMISSION USE AND GO OVER THE LEGISLATION PROCESS.

FOR THE ENTIRE APPLICATION PROCESS AND THEN JUST COME BACK TO THE CONDITION USE FOR AMOVE LE.

>> AND THE LAYOUT IS A NEW PROCESS THAT IS STRAIGHT DOWN.

IN EITHER CASE. IN WILL BE THE SHORT-TERM APPLICATION. IF IT RETURNS IN 6 MONTHS.

THEY CAN SHARE IS LESS THAN 31 DAYS.

SO, THAT'S THE DIFFERENCE. AND WE HAVE TO USE THOSE TERMS

OR SIMPLIFY IT FOR THAT. >> I HAD A QUESTION.

THE TECHNICAL REVIEW COMMITTEE STAY IN PLACE IN REVIEW IN THE PROCESS. IT STAYS AS PART OF THE

LEGISLATION PROCESS. >> THIS HYBRID APPROACH THE CONDITIONAL USE WILL STILL STAY INTACT EVEN THOUGH IT'S BEEN

CHANGED SOMEWHAT. >> I DON'T KNOW HOW IT WOULD

WORK. >> THE PROCESS WE ENVISION IT BEING THE THREE OPTIONS. THE HYBRID BEING THE APPROACH WITH PROCESS IN PLACE WHILE REGE TRAEUGS PROCESS WAS GRANT ED WHILE IT'S UP AND RUNNING STAFF ET CETERA AND THEN IT'S UP TO THE CITY COMMISSIONERS THAT DIDN'T WANT TO KEEP IT IN THEORY. SO YES IT WOULD BE THE DUAL PROCESS AT THAT POINT IN TIME WITH THE PROCESS.

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I'M SORRY. I'M TRYING TO GET MY MIND AROUND THIS APPROACH. IN THIS PARTICULAR CASE.

>> THE APPLICATION WOULD BE VET TED BY THE COMMITTEES AND FIRST BE SUBMITTED IN THE NEW PROCESS FOR PLANNING AND CITY CLERK'S OFFICE. WE WILL GET TO THAT MOMENTARILY

>> BUT THE OLD PROCESS WOULD STILL REMAIN INTACT WHICH IS A MIRRORED PROCESS. WE HAVE A NEW PROCESS MOVING FORWARD. YOU CAN STILL BE GOING THROUGH

THE PROCESS FOR THE TIME BEING. >> BY THE TIME IT GETS TO COMMISSION. IT IS A CONDITIONAL USE.

YOU DO HAVE PUBLIC COMMENT. YOU HAVE ALL THE HEARING ON IT

AND EVERYTHING ELSE. >> PART OF THE PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED. WE NOW HAVE THIS WHOLE BACK BACKBONE OF INFRASTRUCTURE WHICH HAS BEEN FOR THE APPLICANT TO GET TO THAT POINT. THAT IS FOR THE REGISTRATION PROCESS THAT WE ARE ABOUT TO GET INTO.

>> THINK OF IT THAT NOW YOU HAVE THESE CONDITIONS THAT ARE LISTED. JUST GO TO THE ONE CONDITION.

THEY HAVE COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY THE ENTIRE REGISTRATION PROCESS. THEN YOU HAVE ALL THE INFORMATION. I THINK IT'S BEST TO GO THROUGH THE PROCESS AND UNDERSTAND THE THOROUGHNESS OF IT AND THEN

COME BACK TO THIS. >> THANK YOU.

>> PROCEED. >> SO QUESTION LEARN FROM THEM AND THEIR BEST PRACTICE HOW THEY MANAGE SHORT-TERM CRAIGS RENTALS. WE HAVE A LIST OF TOWNS AND COUNTIES TO SEE WHAT THEIR PROCEDURES REQUIRE.

WE TOOK WHAT IS THE BEST FROM THE BEST FROM EACH ONE OF THESE COUNTIES AND INCORPORATE TO OUR WORKING DOCUMENT ADDING IN A SPECIFIC ISSUES RELATED TO FORCE PIERCE.

THE PURPOSE IS TO PROTECT THE QUALITY AND QUALITY OF THE LIFE OF THE NEIGHBORHOOD. THE PUBLIC HOUSE AND SAFETY AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE CITY. THE INTERPRETATION.

THE CODE COMPLIANCE MANAGER IS WITH THE ARTICLE CONFLICTS AND THE ARTICLING ARTICLES AND REGULATIONS.

>> KEEPING IN MIND THAT IN ESSENCE THIS IS A BIT OF A TEAM APPROACH. IT WILL HAVE A BIG PART IN THAT WE WILL BE HEARING FROM PEGGY SHORTLY.

NO. >> THE COMMERCIAL EVENT WITH THE PURPOSE OF MAKING MUST BE MONEY.

>> THE COMMERCIAL FUNCTION WHICH MAY INCLUDE.

IT'S PRIVATE PARTIES AND EVENTS AND ATTRACTIONS.

>> IT'S PART OF THE PACKAGE AND MAXIMUM OCCUPANCY SHALL BE CALCULATED TO EVERY SQUARE FEET UNDER SPACE IF THE BUILDING IS BEING RENTED OUT IN THIS ENTIRE TY.

THE RENTAL UNIT IS ALSO BEING CURRENTLY OCCUPIED BY THE OWNER

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IT'S ONE PERSON EVERY SQUARE FEET OR SPEED RENTED.

ON THIS SECTION WE HAVE NOISE. VIOLATION OF A CODE OR OR DANCE BY A PERSON WHO IS IN THE SPECIAL MAGISTRATE AND ALSO PLAY IN THIS JUDICIAL PROCESS THAT IS VIOLATED.

THAT'S FIVE YEARS PRIOR TO VIOLATION AND NOT UNDERSTANDING THOSE OCCUR IN DIFFERENT LOCATION AND SELF EXPLANATORY.

>> RESIDENCY WILL ONLY BE DEMONSTRATED BY THE ADDRESS LISTED ON THE FLORIDA STATE DRIVERS LICENSE ORISHED ON THE

IDENTIFICATION CARD. >> YOU HEARD THE EARLIER DISCUSSION WHEN WE TALK ABOUT RESIDENTS MEANING HOMESTEAD.

WAS THAT DISCUSSED AT ALL. >>> NO.

THE HOMESTEAD ASPECT WAS NOT DISCUSSED.

>> SO IN THIS REGARD WHY THIS RESIDENCY DEFINITION WAS CHOSEN WE WANTED TO MAKE IT VERY GENERAL AND VERY NARROW IN SCOPE. IF THEIR FLORIDA DRIVERS LICENSE ISSUED THEM AS THEIR VERIFIED HOME ADDRESS RIGHT THERE. WHAT THE STATE IDENTIFIES AS THEIR QUOTE UNQUOTE HOME THAT IS GOING TO BE EFFICIENT TO ESTABLISHISH RESIDENCY BECAUSE THOSE ARE TWO STATE ISSUED IDENTIFICATION CARD. WE DIDN'T WANT TO PLAY AROUND WITH PASS PORTEDS IT WILL BE ONE OR THE OTHER PERIOD NAP INFORMATION IF THEY ARE PROTECT ED BY LAW THEY THAT THEY CANNOT BE TO THE PUBLIC AS THEY ARE REQUIRED THROUGH THE PROPERTY MANAGEMENT AND THE APPRAISAL DISTRICT.

THEY CAN DO THIS FOR ANY OTHER AGENCY WHICH WILL REQUIRE THAT AT THE TIME OF THEIR CERTIFICATION OR THEIR TAX INFORMATION. THE STATE HAS SAID THAT CAN TAKE THAT INFORMATION BUT CANNOT BRING IT IN THE PUBLIC.

>> SO, THEY CAN SHOW THAT TO MS. COX OR THE MEMBERS OF THEIR OFFICE. THEY CANNOT HAVE THAT IN THE PUBLIC BUT IT WILL BE EITHER ONE OF THOSE FORMS OF IDENTIFICATION THAT WILL PROVE RESIDENCY AND THEY HAVE TO SHOW THAT AT THE TIME. IT'S NOT LIMITED TO AUTOMOBILE, BUSES, MOTORCYCLE, TRUCK, TRACTOR, TRAILER, GOVERNMENT CART, WATER CRAFT AND RECK NATIONAL VEHICLES.

ALL RENTAL UNITS SET FORTH IN BUILDING CODE.

IF FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AND LEGISLATION ARE SUBJECT TO INFORMAL UNITS. RENTAL UNITS SHALL HAVE BY A CITY'S CLERK'S OFFICE. A CHANGE OF OWNERSHIP SHALL REQUIRE TO OBTAIN A NEW RENTAL UNIT REGISTRATION.

SO POOLS, SPAS AND HOT TUBS SHOULD COMPLY WITH THE SAFETY ACT. CHAPTER FIVE WITH THE STATUES AND THE BUILDING CODE. PROOF OF INSPECTION IS BY COMMERCIAL POOL CONTRACTORS REQUIRED.

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>>> NO ON SITE PARKING SHOULD BE ALLOWED ON SURFACE SUCH AS BOATS AS DEFINED IN THIS ARTICLE.

>> OKAY. >>>

>> DAYTIME NOISE REGULATIONS. THE DAYTIME OF ANY RADIO TAPE PLAYER OR ANY -- FOR SIMILAR DEVICES PRODUCES IT'S UNLAWFUL.

>> ON THE PUBLIC LIGHTS SUCH NEEDS TO BE PLANNED BY ANY IN

THE DEVICE IN SUCH IS -- >> TO REASONABLE PERSONS OF NORMAL SENSITIVITIES WITHIN THE AREA OF AWED -- WHICH CAUSES VIOLATION VIBRATIONS. THAT'S WITHIN THE CLOSE CONFINE S THE OF A RESIDENTS. . IT'S WITHIN THE DISTANCE OF 25

FEET. >> YES, SIR.

>>> WHAT'S A TAPE PLAYER? >> I'M KIDDING.

WE DON'T HAVE ONE. CAN WE BACK UP ONE SLIDE.

THE SECOND CITY CODE. DID YOU ALSO TALK ABOUT THE

AREAS ON RESIDENTIAL PROPERTIES >> I CAN ADDRESS IT IN TWO ASPECTS. THE STATE DICTATED THAT WE CANNOT TREAT SHORT-TERM OR VACATION RENTALS AS COMMERCIAL ENTITIES. WE HAD TO USE STANDARDS IN TERM S OF BROADER TYPES OF RESTRICTIONS THAT HAVE BEEN

PLACED ON PROP PROPERTY. >> WE CAN STILL REGULATE NOISE AND THOSE TYPES OF THINGS. WHEN IT COMES TO PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS FOR DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS.

YOU HAVE TO MATCH RESIDENTIAL. >> THE CODE TODAY SAYS THE ENGINEER DEPARTMENT HAS THE ABILITY TO DETERMINE ON A CASE BY CASE BASIS WHAT SURFACE MATERIAL YOU CAN USE ON

RESIDENTIAL PROPERTIES. >> WE TRIED TO LIMIT AS MUCH AS WE COULD. WE ARE VERY RESTRICTIVE.

WE HAVE TO MIMIC WHAT THE CODE ALREADY HAS.

WE CAN ONLY LIMIT DEVELOPMENT ON A RESIDENTIAL SITE BASED ON LOT COVERAGE. THE BUILDINGS THAT CAN COVER A PARTICULAR ONE. FOR PARK, THAT IS ONE OF THE THINGS THAT THEY TAKE INTO ACCOUNT WHEN THEY LOOK AT THE TYPE OF COVERAGE THAT YOU HAVE. NOW THIS PLANNING WORKING AT A BROADER REACH IN TERMS OF HOW RESIDENTIAL PROPERTIES CAN BE DEVELOPED IN TERMS OF ALL THAT SURFACE COVERAGE YES BUT THAT'S NOT THE SCOPE OF THIS AND WE'RE CERTAINLY NOT GOING TO DO IT NOW. TODAY THE CODE ONLY RESTRICTS COVERAGE IN TERMS OF LOT COVERAGE FOR RESIDENTIAL

PROPERTIES. >> THANK YOU FOR THAT.

>> IT JUST GOT VERY DETAILED AND GOOD AND RIGHTLY SO.

A PARK SPACE SIZE OR HOW WE WILL CALCULATE SUCH A THING.

I AM NOT WORRIED ABOUT THE PARK ING LOT.

THIS IS WHERE I GET IN AN ARGUMENT.

>> YOU ARE JUST TRYING TO RE STRICT MY NUMBER OF PARKING

SPACES. >> I AM TRYING TO RESTRICT WHERE YOU COME IN AND RESTRICT THE STORM WATER DRAIN.

YOU HAVE TO TEAR UP YOUR ENTIRE DRIVEWAY AND HAVE TO REPLACE IT

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THAT IS TO REPLACE BACK IN THE ORIGINAL CONDITION.

>> SO FOLKS GET UPSET WITH ME WHEN I TALK ABOUT THAT.

THAT'S THE TRUTH. >> THAT IS TRANSPARENT.

THAT'S THE TRUTH BECAUSE WERE RESPONSIBLE AS PAYERS TO DO

THAT. >> IT'S NOT PART OF THE CODE IS ABOUT DICTATING SPACES. WE ARE JUST TRYING TO FIND SOMETHING REASONABLE WITHIN THE CODE THAT WE ALREADY WORK WITH.

>> WHAT IS IN HERE IS FOR RESIDENTIAL.

>> . >> IS THAT CORRECT?

>>> THESE ARE PARKING SPACE SIZES THAT ALREADY EXIST IN THE

CODE. >> THAT IS MORE STRINGENT.

>> WE CAN'T BE. >>> DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS ARE NOT -- THE STATE SAID THAT WE CAN REGULATE THESE ON HEALTH SAFETY AND WELFARE. YOU TO TREAT THE RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY THE SAME AS ANY OTHER. YOU CAN'T APPLY COMMERCIAL STANDARDS SO THESE ARE RESIDENTIAL PARKING STKARPBDS THAT ARE IN THE CODE. THESE ARE BASED ON LOT COVERAGE WHICH WE CAN'T USE COVERAGE LIKE WE DO IN COMMERCIAL.

NO ON SITE PARKING SHOULD BE ALLOWED ON GRASS SURFACES IS IN

THE CODE. >> TODAY WE WILL ALLOW FOR GRASS PARKING. THAT'S WHAT JOHNSON HAS INDICATED. WE WILL GO IN AND MAKE IMPROVE MENTS AND HAVE CERTAIN WORK.

THERE'S A CERTAIN EXPECTATION THAT WE SHOULD GO ON THE SITE AND SHOULD BE A FULLY FUNCTION ING SITE THAT THE CITY CAN MAINTAIN AND THE PROPERTY OWNERS CAN MAINTAIN.

TO HAVE THESE FOLKS HAVE AS MUCH PARKING AS THEY WANT.

FOR EVERYBODY ACROSS THE BOARD. >> THE SAME VERDICT.

>> THE LAST PARKING BILL I THINK PART OF OUR CODE MAY BE MISSING AND MAY NOT HAVE FOR GOTTEN THE MOMENT YOU CHANGED. I DON'T THINK SO.

WE ALWAYS TALKED ABOUT A GRASS AREA IN FRONT OF YOUR HOUSE.

>> THAT'S THE PUBLIC RIGHT AWAY >> GOOD MORNING.

NO PARKING ON THE GRASS IN THE FRONT YARD.

>> NO COMMENT. I WILL BE HERE LONG.

I THINK WE CAN REVISIT THAT. >> WE HAVE PARKING AND GRASS ON THE ENTIRE CITY. I DO NOT BELIEVE IF COMMISSION ER JOHNSON PARKS ON HIS GRASS THAT IS A VIOLATION.

>> THIS DOES NOT APPLY TO VACANT LOTS AND DOES NOT APPLY TO COMMERCIAL. IT DOES SAY THE FRONT YARD OF RESCUE PLAN RESIDENTIAL STRUCTURES THERE'S NO PARKING ON THE GRASS. I WILL SAYIVE PARK ON MY GRASS. BRING YOUR TAPE PLAYER.

>> THE RECORD PLAYER. >> MY WIFE ASKED ME TO MOVE MY

CAR. >> IT'S NOT CHANGING.

>> AND THAT'S REALLY IMPORTANT THAT -- YEAH.

>> THE POINTS HERE. THIS WAS RE-ENFORCED BY THE

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ENTIRE CITY ON THE TASK FORCE WAS TO MIRROR EXISTING EXIST THROUGH PLANNING OR TO CLERK'S OFFICE OR THROUGH CODE THAT THEY REALLY WANT TO ADOPT THIS PACKAGE AS CLOSELY TO THE EXIST ING CODE AS POSSIBLE. THERE WERE A VARIETY OF REASONS

WHY. >> .

FAIRNESS IS ONE. PARKING ISSUE -- WHAT WE WERE LOOKING AT. YOU HAVE A HOUSE FULL OF PEOPLE THEY HAVE A COUPLE CARS. THE REQUIREMENT FOR THE PAVING APPROVAL IS REFLECTIVE OF THIS USE AND THE NATURE OF THE TYPE OF USE TIED AND IS CREATIVE BY AN INCREASED TYPE OF TRAFFIC.

THAT'S WHY WE LIVE LISTED IT THE WAY THAT WE'VE LISTED IT.

>> RECEIVED. >> NEW CASES.

SO WE PASSED THESE QUESTIONS ON .

>> THE PROPERTY LINE. ANY DIRECTION OF THE STORES OF VIOLATION FOR THIS SECTION. MADAME MAYOR IS THAT IN IN A APPLIANCE WITH OUR CURRENTS CODE OF NOISE.

THIS THIS IS A COMMON SENSE APPROACH THAT'S UTILIZED BY OTHER IN TERMS OF HOW HOW A CODE ENFORCEMENT OFFICER OR A POLICE DEPARTMENT OFFICER CAN GO OUT AND MEASURE TO SEE WITHIN THESE HOURS OF NIGHTTIME THAT ARE STIPULATED HERE IF IT VIOLATES THAT SECTION OF THE CODE OR NOT.

EVIDENCE OF A VIOLATION OF THIS ARTICLE OR ANYONE.

>> THAT'S THE RENTAL UNIT AGREEMENT.

>> ONLY PERMITTED FOR A 24 HOUR PERIOD ON JULY 4TH.

>> A MIKE CHIP WITH THE SAME INFORMATION.

RENTERS MUST HAVE WITH COUNTY KPHEURBL.

THE. SUCH ANIMALS SHALL AT ALL ALL-TIME BE SECURED. ALL OCCUPANTS OF THE RENTAL UNIT SHOULD HAVE IN THE EVAC UATION ORDERRISHED BY STATE AND LOCAL AUTHORITIES. ALL ADVERTISEMENTS SHOULD

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IDENTIFY THE TAX RECEIPT NUMBER ADVERTISEMENTS THAT DO NOT HAVE THIS INFORMATION THAT BE REDEEM ED THIS SECTION.

ADVERTISEMENTS SHOULD BE CONSISTENT OF THIS SESSION SERVICES THAT IS CREATE WITH THIS OR DANCE.

>> >> SEXUAL OFFENDERS WITH THE PROPERTY AND THEY ARE THE SAME WITH THE DEPARTMENT.

RENTAL UNIT RESPONSIBLE SHALL INQUIRE AS A SEXUAL OFFENDER

AND SHALL NOTIFY. >> DISPLAYED INFORMATION TO INCLUDE INFORMATION ON RESPONSIBLE PERSON AND MAXIMUM PARKING. TRASH PICK UP INFORMATION AND LOCATION OF HOSPITAL AND POLICE STATION INCLUDING NON-MEMBERS OF REGISTRATION. THIS RENTAL AGREEMENT DISPLAYED INFORMATION EXTERIOR AND WITH SIMILAR RESTRICTIONS THAT SHALL BE PROVIDED WITHIN TEN FEET OF THE FRONT DOOR AND PROVIDE THE

MULTIUNIT DWELLINGS. >> CONTACT INFORMATION FOR THE PROPERTY OWNERS OAR A RESPONSIBLE PERSON.

THAT SHOULD BE 11:00. SO EXTERIOR DISPLAY.

AND HOW MUCH DISCUSSIONS YOU HAVE ABOUT THIS AND WHAT IS YOUR VISION? WE WANT INFORMATION SUCCESSFUL NOT ONLY TO POLICE AND CODE AUTHORITY BUT ALSO TO NEIGHBORS AND THE RENTERS SO THAT INFORMATION IS READY AVAILABLE.

I THINK THE DISCUSS FOE QUESTIONED ON THE FACT IT HAD TO BE VISIBLE IN A WHAT YOU REFER TO IT A POSTMAN LINE OF

SITE. >> SO FOR CODE ENFORCEMENT PURPOSES. YOU YOU HAVE THE ABILITY TO TRAVEL THE SAME ROUTE AS THE POSTMAN DELIVERS.

YOUR WALK IN ORDER TO DELIVER TO YOUR FRONT DOOR.

THIS IS CONSISTENT WILL REQUIRE IT TO BE VISIBLE.

SO IF IF THE PUBLIC IF THEY FEEL COMFORTABLE GOING ON TO THE PROPERTY AND DON'T WANT TO GO ON TO A WEB-SITE WHICH WE WILL HAVE ALL THIS INFORMATION LISTED ON ANYWAY THEY MAY BE ABLE TO SEE FROM THE OUTSIDE FROM THE PUBLIC RIGHT AWAY OR THE POSTMAN ROUTE IS. THIS CONTACT INFORMATION THAT IT'S ONLY GOING TO BE THE CONTACT INFORMATION FROM THE PROPERTY OWNER IF THEY ARE MANAGING THE PROPERTY OR THE RESPONSIBLE PERSON. IT ALLOWS THEM TO CONTACT SOMEBODY AT THE MOMENT. THESE RENTAL OWNERS IS TO HAVE POSTED WITH THE PUBLIC TO GO ONLINE TO HAVE IT WHERE THEY CAN SEE IT ON A SAFE MANNER. IT'S AO CLUTTER ISSUE.

WE HAVE SOME TYPE OF EXTERIOR INFORMATION BEING PROVIDED.

>> THIS WAS PHYSICAL PLAQUE. A CLASSIC SLEEVE OR A FRAME.

AS LONG AS IT'S WEATHERIZED. WE DO NOT EXPECT TO LOOK.

IF WE FEEL LIKE IT'S WEATHER IZED YOU'RE GOING TO BE GOOD. THIS IS WHERE THEY NEED TO -- THEY DON'T HAVE ACCESS TO THE INTERIOR.

>> IT'S HAPPENING AT THE MOMENT THEY HAVE THAT CONTACT INFORMATION TODAY. WE HAVE THAT.USC-JJSC1029

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>> SOUNDS GOOD. >> IT HAS TO BE VISIBLE.

IT HAS TO BE VISIBLE WITHIN 10 FEET, WE CAN ACTUALLY CLARIFY SO THAT IT IS VISIBLE. THAT IS A REALLY GOOD POINT.

>> WHAT IF I CANNOT ACCESS THE FRONT DOOR?

>> SUGGEST WE WANTED ON THE FENCE STRUCTURE.

>> MAKE SURE IT IS VISIBLE. >> END UP WITH THE SAME RESULT.

THAT IS THE POINT THE TASK FORCE DID NOT DISCUSS.

FAIRLY SIMPLE SOLUTION FOR THAT.

>> AGAIN, FROM A CITIZENS POINT OF VIEW, IT IS CRITICAL TO GIVE CITIZENS MULTIPLE WAYS TO CONTACT THE RESPONSIBLE PERSON, TO REPORT AN ISSUE IF THERE IS ONE.

I THINK WHAT WE HEAR ALL OVER IS, NOBODY TO CALL.E DO NOT KNOW WHAT TO DO. THAT CREATES A LOT OF DISCOMFORT. IF WE CAN SAY, IT IS ON THE INTERNET, HERE IS HOW TO GET TO IT.

BY THE WAY, IT IS TODAY. >> I AM GLAD YOU MADE THAT

POINT. >> IT IS THERE TODAY.

IT SHOWS THE RESPONSIBLE PERSON OR THE PROPERTY MANAGER OR WHATEVER YOU WANT TO CALL THAT. RESPONSIBLE PERSON, BECAUSE THINGS LIKE PERMIT, LICENSE, AGENT, PARTICULAR MEANINGS IN STATE. SO WE STAYED WITH ADMINISTRATION AND RESPONSIBLE PERSON.

BUT THE KEY IS TO HAVE THAT INFORMATION READILY AVAILABLE FOR CITIZENS SHOULD THEY NEEDED.

>> WHERE IS IT? DO YOU KNOW WHERE THAT IS?

>> A COUPLE DIFFERENT PLACES. IN THE REQUESTED PUBLIC RECORDS PORTAL. I UPDATE THAT ON THE FIRST OF EVERY MONTH, ALSO IF YOU GO FOR BUSINESS TAX, SEARCH BY ADDRESS. THAT MISSION POPULATES FROM

THERE AS WELL. >> UNDER YOUR CITY CLERK?

>> YES. >> OKAY.

THANK YOU. >> IMPORTANT DECISION.

>> OKAY. >> PROCEED.

>> INTENT, NOT THE INTENT THAT LEGAL NONCONFORMITIES, RESPONSIBLE OF THE RENTAL UNIT TO REQUIRE WITH ALL THE REQUIREMENTS SET FORTH. NONCONFORMITIES, IDENTIFIED IN INVENTORY BY THE DEPARTMENT. THE DETERMINATION, NONCONFORMITIES MAGNIFIED, IN INVENTORY WITH REGISTRATION.

REQUIRE NONCONFORMITIES TO COME INTO COMPLIANCE PRIOR TO

ISSUING A NEW REGISTRATION. >> EXEMPTION OF AGREEMENT, OCCUPANTS OR UNITS PRE-EXISTING AS OF DECEMBER 20, OCCUPANCY LIMITS. SHALL BE DISCLOSED TO THE CITY BY OCTOBER 1, 2021. SUBJECT TO THE OCCUPANCY OF THIS ARTICLE. ALL ADVERTISING MUST BE COMPLIANT. NO LATER THAN OCTOBER 21, 2021.

VIOLATION IN THIS ARTICLE, UNITS OCCUPIED, THE RENTAL OWNER MAY DEFEND SUCH VIOLATION.

WAS EXEMPT FROM THE SECTION DUE TO IT BEING OCCUPIED PURSUANT

TO AN AGREEMENT. >> OBVIOUSLY THESE NUMBERS CAN CHANGE PLACE IN OUR PROCESS. THIS PROTECTS THOSE FOLKS, BASED ON THE SCHEDULE WE HAVE ESTABLISHED MOVING FORWARD.

>> RESPONSIBLE PERSON. BACK TO THE DISCUSSION ABOUT RESPONSIBLE PERSON, DEFINITION THERE.

THE REASON FOR THAT, IN THE STATE THERE ARE NO LICENSING REQUIREMENTS FOR MANAGING THIS TYPE OF ASSETS.

AS OF NOW ANYWAY. SPECULATE THAT WOULD BE CHANGING SOMETIME IN THE FUTURE.

HOWEVER NO MANAGEMENT OR BROKER'S LICENSE ETC. THE RESPONSIBLE PERSON, RESPONSIBLE PERSON MANAGING ON HIS OR HER BEHALF. WITHIN ST. LUCIE COUNTY.

OFFICIALLY RESIDE IN DWELLING LOCATED IN ST. LUCIE COUNTY.

DEMONSTRATED WITH THE OFFICE. WITH THE FLORIDA DRIVERS

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LICENSE, UPON A CHANGE OF OWNERSHIP, TRANSFER, THE OWNER SHALL NOTE TO THE CITY THE NEW OWNER WITHIN 10 BUSINESS DAYS.

THE COMPANY SHALL RESPOND TO ANY CALLS, ANY AND ALL CALLS WITHIN ONE HOUR. THE FAILURE TO RESPOND WITHIN ONE HOUR, THREE TIMES WITHIN A 12 MONTH TIME, RESULT IN THE REVOCATION OF THE ENTITY'S ABILITY TO MANAGE THE PROPERTY.

ANY QUESTIONS ON THAT? >> THREE TIMES AND YOU ARE OUT,

12 MONTHS. >> RESPONSIBLE PERSON OR ENTITY. THREE STRIKES, YOU ARE DONE.

>> FOR ONE YEAR? >> ONE YEAR.

>> OKAY. DONE FOR YOU, YOU CAN REPLY.

>> THE ONE HOUR THRESHOLD. COMMENT ON THIS AS WELL.

IN DENTISTRY, ONE HOUR RESPONSE TIME IS CONSIDERED TO BE THE

NORMAL. >> SPECIFIC TO THAT UNIT? THREE TIMES FOR THAT UNIT? IF THEY MANAGE MULTIPLE UNITS, RESPONDING WITHIN AN HOUR TO THOSE OTHER UNITS, THEY CAN CONTINUE WITH THOSE OTHER UNITS.

>> THEY HAVE MORE THAN ONE, YEAH.

FAILURE TO RESPOND, DOES THAT MEAN NOT ANSWERING THE PHONE OR

CALLING BACK WITHIN AN HOUR? >> RESOLUTION OF THE ISSUE.

CANDIDLY. >> RESOLUTION OF THE ISSUE.

OKAY. >> THAT WOULD BE MY DEFINITION

OF A RESPONSE. >> I THINK TAKE A STEP BACK, WITH ALL DUE RESPECT. IT DOESN'T MEAN RESOLUTION OF THE ISSUE.T MEANS, THE ENTITY IN CHARGE OF MANAGING THAT SITE, RESPONDED. ON MY WAY, I AM LOOKING INTO THE MATTER, I HAVE CALLED THE POLICE DEPARTMENT.

I WILL BE RIGHT THERE, SOME SORT OF ACTION HAS TAKEN PLACE IN REGARDS OF CALLING THAT PERSON BACK, LETTING THEM KNOW SOMETHING IS IN PLACE. SOME SORT OF ACTION.

THAT IS HOW WE ARE DEFINING DISPUTE RESOLUTION IS NOT.

>> THAT IS WISHFUL THINKING. >> ISN'T GOING TO BE ABLE TO CORRECT THE PROBLEM, IF YOU HAVE A PARTY WITH 500 PEOPLE, THE AGENCY IS NOT GOING TO FIX THAT.

REQUIRE POLICE TO RESOLVE IT. TAKING STEPS TO MOVE THE ISSUE

FORWARD FOR RESOLUTION. >> RIGHT.

OKAY COULD PROCEED. P>> APPLICATION FOR UNIT REGISTRATION PROPERTY OWNER, NAME ADDRESS, EMAIL ADDRESS.

RESPONSIBLE PERSON, NAME ADDRESS, CONTACT PHONE.

24 HOUR AVAILABILITY THE RECEIVING NOTIONS OF VIOLATIONS. TELEPHONE NUMBER, NUMBER AND STREET ADDRESS. THE NAME OF THE PROPERTY IF ONE IS USED. A CELL PHONE OR LANDLINE NUMBER FOR THE UNIT. PROOF OF OWNERSHIP.

REGISTRATION FOR OWNERSHIP. PARCEL ID NUMBER.

PROPERTY TYPE. MAXIMUM OCCUPANCY.

APPLICATION FOR RENTAL INITIATION CONTINUED.

EXTERIOR SITE SKETCHING THE INTERIOR BUILDING SKETCH.

LIVING SPACES. PROFESSIONAL REGULATION.

LICENSE NUMBER APPLICABLE. ACCOUNT NUMBER.

ST. LUCIE COUNTY. PAYMENT OF ALL FEES.

COPY OF INSPECTION FOR COPY OF FULL INSPECTION.

NO PENDING ENFORCEMENT. APPROVAL OF NORSE ENDING BALANCE DUE TO THE CITY. RENTAL ADVERTISING REQUIREMENTS. THE OCCUPANCY LIMIT OF THE UNIT IN THE PARKING AVAILABLE ON THE PROPERTY.

ON THE RENTAL UNIT REGISTRATION.

INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING, REGULATIONS CHAPTER 22.

ARTICLE 10. REQUIREMENTS, SECTION 16 Ã82.

ANIMAL REGULATIONS. CHAPTER 6. A LINK OF THE CITY CODE OF ORDINANCE IS FOUND ON THE UNIT CODE.

REGISTRATION, REQUIRED IN THE EVENT ANY OF THE CHANGES ARE POSTED INCREASE IN THE NUMBER OF BEDROOMS. THE OCCUPANCY OF THE RENTAL UNIT.

DECREASE IN THE NUMBER OF PARKING SPACES.

CHANGE IN OWNERSHIP OR MANAGEMENT COMPANY.

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SHALL EXPIRE SEPTEMBER 30 OF EACH YEAR.

DID YOU WANT TO COMMENT ON THAT?

>> GOING TO BE CONSISTENT WITH WHEN BUSINESS TAX RECEIPT EXPIRES. SEPTEMBER 30 OF EVERY YEAR, RECEIPT EXPIRES. MUST BE RENEWED, SUPPOSED BE RENEWED BEFORE OCTOBER 1, THAT IS WHY WE ARE KEEPING A CONSISTENT BECAUSE MOST OF THE NOTIFICATIONS FOR THIS FOR THE RENTAL AND THE RENEWAL WILL GO OUT AS PART OF THE BUSINESS TAX PROCESS AS WELL. PROCEED.

>> REGISTRATION, RENTAL REGISTRATION MUST BE RENEWED ANNUALLY. RENEWAL APPLICATION.

UPDATED MANAGEMENT COMPANY INFORMATION.

CERTIFICATION OF NO PENDING NOTIFICATION.

NO MODIFICATIONS HAVE BEEN MADE TO THE UNIT.

THE POOL CONTRACTOR IS APPLICABLE.

CERTIFICATION IS APPROPRIATE. NO LATER THAN 15 DAYS PRIOR TO THE DATE OF EXPIRATION. TO THE DECISION OF THE CITY CLERK SHALL BE IN WRITING. INSPECTION OF THE UNITS, PROPERLY REGISTERED WITH THE CITY.

THE ADOPTION OF THIS ARTICLE AND INSPECTION TO VERIFY.

REGISTRATION OF THE UNIT ON A SCHEDULE.

BASED UPON ADDRESS PRIOR. DO YOU WANT TO TOUCH ON THAT?

>> BASICALLY ANYBODY THAT HAS AN ADDRESS WITH AN EVEN NUMBER ADDRESS, REQUIRED TO HAVE INSPECTION IN THE EVEN-NUMBERED YEAR. SO FOR INSTANCE, IN JULY, AUGUST WE WILL SEND OUT THE RENEWALS FOR THE 2022 BUSINESS TAX RENEWAL. SO THOSE WITH AN EVEN NUMBER ADDRESS WILL BE REQUIRED TO HAVE THEIR INSPECTION DONE

PRIOR TO RENEWAL. >> EXPERT, INSPECTION TO VERIFY COMPLIANCE REQUIRED. BIANNUALLY AFTER EACH RENEWAL.

SHALL BE REQUIRED. FISCAL YEARS PRIOR TO REGISTRATION RENEWAL. REQUIRED IN ODD FISCAL YEARS PRIOR TO RENEWAL. NONCOMPLIANT, HANDLED IN

SECTION. >> IT MAKES SENSE.

EVEN ADDRESS, EVEN YEAR. >> NOT A VALID YET.

>> GO BACK TO THE SLIDE. WE TALK INSPECTION.

TALK ABOUT THE PROCESS OF INSPECTION.

WHAT IS YOUR VISION? >> DONE AFTER THE APPLICATIONS ARE COMPLETED. FOR THE RENEWALS.

CORRECT? >> A NEW APPLICATION.

>> CORRECT. THERE IS A LIST OF ITEMS THAT WILL NEED TO BE ADDRESSED. WORK WITH PLANNING AND BUILDING TO MAKE SURE WE HAVE EVERYTHING IN PLAC FOR THE INSPECTION FOR THE FIRE ESTINGUISHER'S, THE SMOKE DETECTORS, INFORMATION REQUIRED BY THE DOOR. A LIST OF ITEMS THAT NEED TO BE ADDRESSED DURING THE INSPECTION.

CODE ENFORCEMENT WILL BE DOING THOSE INSPECTIONS.BUT IT IS INSPECTION TO MAKE SURE ALL THE ITEMS REQUIRED, THEY WERE LISTED, ALL OF THOSE ITEMS ARE PRESENT.

>> SIMILAR TO A BUSINESS TAX RECEIPT.

BUSINESS INSPECTION. MAKING SURE EGRESS IS PROPER.

THAT YOU DON'T HAVE THE DOORS BLOCKED BY NO PEOPLE PILING

JUNK UP AND STUFF. >> TELLING ME THAT IS DONE NOW?

>> PRETTY MCH FOR ANY NEW BUSINESS, YES.

THE BUILDING DEPARTMENT DOES THOSE, LOOKING FOR CODE ISSUES OR BUILDING CODE ISSUES AS WELL.

BUILDING CODE ISSUES. >> SO THIS WILL BE A JOB OF

CODE ENFORCEMENT?> YES. >> OKAY.

>> THE POOL INSPECTIONS DONE BY CERTIFIED POOL CONTRACTOR

BIANNUALLY. >> SOMETHING THAT ÃGOING TO BE A FEE DISCUSSION AT SOME POINT? THIS IS WHERE MY MIND IS GOING.

>> MY CLOTHES OUT PITCH RIGHT THERE.

>> INCORPORATES THIS, OKAY. >> YES, SIR.

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>> I THANK YOU FOR CLARIFYING THAT CODE ENFORCEMENT IS DOING THE INSPECTION. A FEAR AMONGST FOLKS THAT THE BUILDING DEPARTMENT GETS IN THERE, THE RESPONSIBILITY EVEN THOUGH IF THEY'RE GOING TO TAKE A LOOK AT MAYBE AN ELECTRIC HOOKUP OR SOMETHING, THEY SEE SOMETHING ELSE AND ALL OF A SUDDEN, 15 INSPECTORS THROUGH YOUR PLACE AND A LONG LIST OF THINGS GOING ON. THE PUBLIC IS GOING TO BOW BACK ON THIS THINKING THAT YOU WERE GOING TO GET THE BUILDING DEPARTMENT IN THERE. ONCE YOU GET THE CAMEL'S NOSE UNDER THE TENT, THE CAMEL IS IN YOUR TENT.

I THINK WE NEED TO STAY CLEAR ON THAT, THAT SET OF CRITERIA.

LOOKING AT THAT. >> THAT IS CORRECT.

>> CERTIFIED POOL INSPECTOR DONE BY THE PERSON, THE

PROPERTY OWNER. >> CORRECT.

>> PROVIDE THAT CERTIFICATION. >> CORRECT.

>> THAT CHECKLIST, WHEN YOU GET HOME INSPECTION REPORT.

>> AVAILABLE ALONG WITH THE APPLICATION.

TRANSPARENT PROCESS, THE OWNER CAN LITERALLY GO ALONGSIDE THE INSPECTOR, LOOKING AT THE SNACKS.

THE LIST PROVIDED OF EXACTLY WHAT THE COURT ENFORCEMENT DEPARTMENT WILL BE LOOKING AT WHEN THE INSPECTOR COMES OUT, IF A VIOLATION HAS OCCURRED, OR THEY HAVEN'T DONE SOMETHING, WHEN THEY COME BACK, ONLY LOOKING FOR THE THINGS THAT ARE MISSING.OT GOING TODO A FULL INSPECTION OVER AGAIN.

>> ANOTHER OPPORTUNITY FOR THE OWNER OF THE UNIT TO HIRE AN OUTSIDE AGENCY, CONTRACTOR FOR INSTANCE.

THE OWNER WANTED TO WIRE THEIR OWN INDIVIDUAL, THE CONTRACTOR WAS ABLE TO CERTIFY ALL OF THESE ITEMS, WOULD THAT BE

ACCEPTABLE OR NOT? >> THAT WAS NOT DISCUSSED.

BY THE COMMITTEE. REFERRING TO THE BUILDING DEPARTMENT. IF YOU DON'T WANT TO HAVE THE BUILDING INSPECTOR. HIRE AN ENGINEER TO DO IT.

>> THE OWNER HIRE A CONTRACTOR OR ENGINEER.

ARCHITECT. SOMEBODY CERTIFIED IN THE STATE

OF FLORIDA. >> WE DID NOT DISCUSS THAT.

THROUGH THE IN HOUSE HAVING AN OFFICER GO OUT AND DO THE INSPECTION. DO NOT TALK ABOUT 1/3 PARTY

DOING IT. >> THAT IS WHERE MY MIND IS AS ANOTHER OPTION. JUST SO YOU KNOW.

>> MY RESPONSES NO REGULATORY STANDARD.

THIS PERSON IS QUALIFIED, THIS PERSON WOULD NOT BE.

IF THE CONTRACTOR IS OKAY, WHY CAN'T MY ENGINEER TO THE SAME THING? SO WE HAVE TO FORM A LIST OF FOLKS THAT WOULD BE QUALIFIED TO DO THE INSPECTIONS, PROVIDE VERIFICATION THAT HAS BEEN DONE.

>> C3, REALLY EASY. >> ADDED EXPENSE.

FOR FOLKS TO HAVE TO INCUR. >> CODE ENFORCEMENT IS THE EXPENSE TO THE CITY OF FORT PIERCE, I AM HERE TO PROTECT

THE TAXPAYERS. >> PART OF THIS PROCESS IS TO MAKE SURE WE HAVE COMPLIANCE WITH THE CODE.

NOT COMPLIANCE, A VIOLATION BROUGHT IN FRONT OF THE SPECIAL MAGISTRATE. VERY DIFFICULT FOR MY PERSPECTIVE PROSECUTING THOSE CLAIMS, TO ASK INDEPENDENT THIRD-PARTY, ESSENTIALLY IS ADVERSARIAL TO YOU VERSUS HAVING OUR OWN OFFICER WHO HAS FIRSTHAND KNOWLEDGE, NOT HEARSAY, TESTIFY THAT WHEN I WENT INTO THE RESIDENCE, CRITERIA, THAT IS WHY I FAILED. THAT COULD BE COUNTERBALANCED AGAIN, AS COMMISSIONER JOHNSON HAS SAID, AGAINST EVIDENCE OR TESTIMONY FROM A CONTRACTOR RETAINED PERHAPS BY THE HOMEOWNER TO SAY, THAT WAS CORRECTED.

THAT IS NOT ACCURATE. OF COURSE, WE WANT COMPLIANCE.

ALWAYS BEEN THE MOTTO AND MAINTENANCE.

CONCERNED, OFFICE HAS A BRIEFING WITH MY OFFICE, WEEKLY, PREPARATION FOR EVERY SPECIAL MAGISTRATE HEARING TO MAKE SURE THAT THE TESTIMONY IS GOING TO BE ACCURATE, RELIABLE, RESPONSIBLE BECAUSE IT IS UNDER OATH.

I MEAN I DON'T EVEN KNOW WE COULD SUBPOENA SOMEBODY THAT WOULD BE A CONTRACTOR. WE NEED TO MEET WITH YOU, NOW TESTIFYING THAT THIS EITHER PAST OR TO NOT PASS.

>> WHAT HAPPENS IN THE CASE OF THE POOL FEELING SOMETHING? WE HAD A CONTRACTOR ON THEIR TO INSPECT THE POOL.

>> AFTER THE FACT? >> THE POOL INSPECTION.

SPECIFIC IN THE CODE, FLORIDA BUILDING CODE.

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PROTECTION. TALKS ABOUT THE PROTECTION.

TO ME THEY RUN PARALLEL. I UNDERSTAND WHAT YOU ARE SAYING. THE SAME CHALLENGES BECAUSE WE HAVE 1/3 PARTY, A CONTRACTOR ON SITE.

COURT CASE LEGAL PROCEEDING OR VIOLATION OF SOME SORT, IN THE

SAME BOAT. >> I AGREE WITH YOU.

MAY BE DIFFICULT BUT AGAIN, I DON'T KNOW WE HAVE THE STANDARD SPEED POOLS, IN THEIR OWN ENTITY.

AS FAR AS REGULATION. SO AGAIN, SOMETHING TO THINK ABOUT. IF THIS ALL PLAYS OUT, I EXPECT THAT THE KEY IS TO MAKE SURE IT IS AS SMOOTH AS POSSIBLE.

IDENTIFYING SOMETHING THAT NEEDS TO BE ADDRESSED.

>> DID YOU WANT TO ADD TO THIS? >> NOT CHECKING FOR COMPLIANCE WITH THE BUILDING CODE. WHEN YOU TALK ABOUT YOUR ARCHITECT ENGINEER, CONTRACTOR, TRYING TO DETERMINE COMPLIANCE WITH THE BUILDING CODE. NOT WHAT THIS INSPECTION IS

DOING. >> CORRECT.

THE ITEMS IMPLEMENT IT VERY CLOSELY RELATE TO THE FLORIDA BULDING CODE, EVERY SINGLE ONE OF THEM.

SO HERE IS WHAT I ENVISION, A PLAN PUT DOWN, CITY OF FORT PIERCE, REGISTER, APPLY, HERE IS MY PLAN.

HERE IS MY SMOKE DETECTORS. MY FIRE ESTINGUISHER'S.

MY NOTICE ON THE FENCE OR WITHIN 10 FEET OF THE FRONT DOOR. MY PACKAGE.

ALL THE LINES AND EVERYONE HAS SIGNED IT, SAID WE ARE GOOD TO GO. THANK YOU VERY MUCH.

GLAD TO DO BUSINESS WITH THE CITY.

ILLUMINATES PART OF THE COURT ENFORCEMENT ASPECT OF IT.

I AM THROWING IT OUT THERE FOR DISCUSSION.

>> TALKING ABOUT IT. >> THE ONLY REASON I WOULD HESITATE, WHEN THE TASK FORCE PUT THIS PROPOSED INITIATION FORWARD, WE WENT TO ALL THE AREAS HE SAW IN THAT SLOT, WASN'T ONE THAT UNIFIED THE THIRD OPTION OF A CONTRACTOR COME IN. I SUSPECT HEARING DESTINATION, THAT WOULD BE THE REASON WHY. IN TERMS OF GOING THROUGH SPECIAL MAGISTRATE, ALMOST ALL OF THEM WET THROUGH THE SPECIAL MAGISTRATE, BASED ON CODE ENFORCEMENT, VISITATION OR APPRECIATION, THAT A VIOLATION HAD TAKEN PLACE.

THE CONTRACTOR TIED TO BUILDING CODE VIOLATION.

WE HAVE STAFF ON BOARD THAT CAN EITHER VERIFY OR GUIDE THE VERACITY OF THAT. I SUSPECT THE OTHER USER POLITIES, BECAUSE THAT IS THE NORMAL PROCESS THE SPECIAL MEASUREMENT GOES THROUGH THROUGH ITS DEPARTMENTS.

>> TO BUILD ON THAT, ACTUALLY CORRECT.

HOWEVER, A LOT OF SCENARIOS WITH CODE ENFORCEMENT, PEGGY DOES THE INSPECTION THAT DAVID PEGGY SIGNS OFF ON ALL THE ITEMS, TWO WEEKS LATER THE OWNER CHANGE THE PROPERTY.

NOW NOT IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CITY RECEIVES A COMPLAINT.

THEN GOING TO SPECIAL MUCH A POTENTIALLY PAID THE CODE WOULD HAVE TO DO ANOTHER INSPECTION. SO IF UPFRONT, CONTRACTOR DID INSPECTION, A PIECE OF PAPER DOCUMENTING THAT ALL THE ITEMS WERE CHECKED OFF IS MY POINT. MAYBE CODE IN PEGGY DID NOT SEE IT THE FIRST TIME. SO PEGGY, DID INSPECTION.

A MONTH LATER, A COMPLAINT, WE INITIATE ACTION.

GOING TO THE SPECIAL MAGISTRATE.

IN MY SCENARIO, A PROFESSIONAL IN THE STATE OF FLORIDA THAT SIGNED OFF ON THE ORIGINAL, THEY SAID ALL THE ITEMS IN PLAY BUT EVERYTHING IS GOOD, IN COMPLIANCE.

WE NOW DO LIKE OUR SHORT-TERM VACATION RENTAL TO OPEN.

TWO MONTHS LATER, OWNER CHANGES IT JUST LIKE ANY OTHER SCENARIO. ENFORCEMENT ACTION ENACTED.

NOW THE SPECIAL MAGISTRATE IS STILL ENGAGED IS MY POINT.

LIKE I DON'T SEE THE DIFFERENCE IN WHO SIGNS OFF ON THE

ORIGINAL. >> ONE OTHER STEP IN THIS

PROCESS. >> MAYBE THAT IS WHAT I AM

MISSING. >> NONCONFORMITY SECTION.

>> WE WENT THROUGH THAT. I WILL GO BACK.

>> I AM TALKING ABOUT THE INITIAL INSPECTION.

>> REQUIRES ENFORCEMENT TO DOCUMENT ANY NONCONFORMITIES IN EXISTENCE AT THE TIME. IF THEY ARE NOT, IDENTIFIED, THEN A PROCESS. SO THAT IS ONE SECTION I AM NOT COMFORTABLE HAVING A THIRD-PARTY CONTRACTOR DO.

IDENTIFYING ANY NONCONFORMITIES WITH OUR CODE.

USUALLY SPECIFIED TO BUILDING CODE.

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THAT IS WHERE THEIR TRAINING IS.

NOT NECESSARILY VERSED IN OUR ZONING CODE, SO I THINK THAT TO BE THE STICKING POINT FOR THEM, NOT KNOW WHAT IS NONCONFORMING FOR OUR CODES AND THINGS LIKE THAT.

IF THEY FAIL TO IDENTIFY, THE HOMEOWNER IS PENALIZED.

SO I BELIEVE IT MIGHT ALL COME DOWN TO THAT SECTION THERE.

>> OKAY.GOOD POINT, THANK YOU.

>> SHALL WE PROCEED? WHERE WERE WE?

>> HERE WE GO. REGISTRATION.

A RENTAL UNIT REGISTRATION. FAILURE TO TRUTHFULLY ANSWER ANY QUESTIONS REQUIRED IN APPLICATION.

IN THIS ARTICLE. FAILED TO OBTAIN.

RECEIVED THREE ORDERS OF VIOLATION DETERMINED BY SPECIAL MAGISTRATE. NO LATER THAN 30 DAYS, APPLICANT SHALL BE NOTIFIED BY THE CITY.

ALL THE REGISTRATION. IF THE ISSUANCE IS APPROVED, THE CLERK SHALL ISSUE THAT REGISTRATION.

THE STATEMENT FOR THE DENIAL. IN THE APPLICATION.

NOTIFY THE APPLICANT, ISSUANCE OF A REGISTRATION, ANY PERSON, THE RIGHT TO APPEAL THE COMMISSION.

TAKEN BY FILING OF THE CITY CLERK'S OFFICE 14 DAYS AFTER THE NOTICE OF THE ACTION. MAILED TO SUCH PERSON'S LAST ADDRESS. SET A DATE AND TIME AND PLACE OF THE HEARING. SHALL BE MAILED PREPAID.

FILED IN CONCLUSIVE. >> MUCH LIKE OTHER APPEALS TO

THE CITY COMMISSION. >> ALL APPEALS MUST GO BEFORE

THIS COMMISSION. >> OKAY.

>> ENFORCEMENT OF UNITS. PROVISIONS ENFORCED BY THE CITY AS A CIVIL VIOLATION PURSUANT CHAPTER 1 ARTICLE 2 DIVISION THREE. ADDRESSED VIA CETACEAN.

SHALL BE ISSUED DIRECTLY TO VIOLATOR.

TENDONS, CLASS II VIOLATION. >> NOT HERE AT THIS MOMENT.

>> HERE SHE COMES. >> A CLASS II VIOLATION.> REALLY DO NOT KNOW WHAT THAT MEANS.

>> EXPLAIN IT TO ME 10 TIMES. >> CLASS II VIOLATION.

>> I AM SORRY ABOUT THAT. WAS THERE A QUESTION?

>> CLASS II VIOLATION IS HUNDRED DOLLARS FOR THE FIRST OFFENSE. THIRD OFFENSE, GO TO COURT.

IMMEDIATE COURT. NO WAY TO PAY THE PENALTY.

>> ONE OF THE ONES THAT GOES EVERY SINGLE DAY?

$100 EVERY DAY? >> IT COULD.

>> IF IT IS NOT FIXED. OKAY, ANY OTHER QUESTIONS?

OKAY. >> HAVING SOME TEETH, WE WENT TO PEGGY ON THIS ISSUE IN ITS ENTIRETY.

WHAT SHE DOES CURRENTLY. SO SHE TOOK THAT BY THE REINS, RAN WITH THAT. MORE OF THAT INFORMATION IN

HERE. >> ENFORCEMENT OF UNITS, VIOLATIONS OF THIS ARTICLE. ADDRESSED BY CHAPTER 1 ARTICLE 2 DIVISION TWO. THE ISSUE TO THE PROPERTY OWNER. SUBSECTION 1, SUBSECTION A.

RESPONSIBLE PERSON. RESULT OF ANY VIOLATION, ISSUANCE OF A CITATION. IRREVERSIBLE.

MAY RESULT IN A FINE OF $5000. COPIES OF LAW ENFORCEMENT PROVIDED TO THE CITY. ANYTHING TO ADD TO THAT?

>> BASICALLY, ADDRESS OF VIOLATION, THE THEM CETACEAN BU

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VIOLATION TO THE PROPERTY OWNER.

THEY CAN GET A NOTICE OF VIOLATION FOR ANY VIOLATION OF THE CODE, BECAUSE THE TENANT WAS BAD AND GOT US CETACEAN.

MULTIPLE AVENUES TO ADDRESS ANY VIOLATIONS THAT WE FIND.

>> OKAY. REALLY GET TO THE MEAT OF THE MATTER. WOULD YOU LIKE TO COMMENT?

>> REPEAT OF OUR EARLIER SLIDES, I FIGURED THAT OUT.

WHEN I WAS READING IT. TO BRING US BACK, AS PROMISED.

>> PRESENTED THE QUESTIONS. YOU WERE THINKING ABOUT THOSE ISSUES, UNDERSTOOD THE PROCESS. NOW, BACK TO REALLY ASK QUESTIONS. SO HERE WE ARE AGAIN.

TO REVIEW, ALL OF THIS INFORMATION.

TO ELIMINATE, THE PROCESS AND USE ONLY THE ORIGINATION PROCESS, KIND OF UNDERSTAND WHAT THAT COVERS NOW.

BUT IT IS KEY TO REMIND YOU, IF THE LEGISLATORS NOT PASS A BILL PREEMPTING LOCAL JURISDICTIONS. WE DID HEAR A LOT ABOUT PREEMPTING THIS MORNING. SO IT ALSO WELL, LEAVE IT AT THAT. GO ON TO THE NEXT ONE.

KEEP AS IS. I THINK THE REASON THIS FORCE WAS FORMED, TO IMPROVE THIS PROCESS.

SO I WILL BE KIND OF SURPRISED IF YOU PICK THAT ONE.

KEEP IT LIKE IT IS. BUT, THEY KEY IS THAT THE PROCESS IS SUSTAINABLE AS GRANDFATHERED BY THE STATE.

THE GRANDFATHERING IS NOT CHALLENGED, NEARLY AS MUCH AS PREEMPTING HAS. THE REPORT REPROACHED AGAIN WOULD USE THE PROCESS TO VALIDATE, SO NOW YOU KNOW WHAT HAS BEEN DONE BEFORE YOU SEE THIS APPLICATION.

I THINK IT ALL AGREES, A LOT MORE.

SO THERE IS A LOT IN HERE. I'LL BE COMPLETE AND PASS, NOT BEEN DENIED. DURING THIS PROCESS.

ALREADY BEEN APPROVED THROUGH THE REGISTRATION PROCESS.

BEFORE YOU SEE IT. I THINK IT IS WORTH MENTIONING SINCE AGAIN, I AM SUPPOSED TO BE THE CITIZEN REPRESENTATIVE, IMPORTANCE OF COMMUNITY INPUT IS MAINTAINED AND I BELIEVE THAT SINCE WE ARE LOOKING FOR A COMPROMISE, BETWEEN CITIZENS WHO ARE PROPERTY OWNERS, CITIZENS WHO WANT TO DO VACATION RENTALS AND SHORT-TERM RENTALS WITH THEIR PROPERTY, DEFINITELY LOOKING FOR COMPROMISE.

SO WE CAN MANAGE IT, BALANCE THINGS.

I THINK MANY TIMES SATISFIED TO GREET WITH LESS THAN OPTIMAL OPINIONS. I WILL STOP WITH THAT.

ALSO, USE PROCESS CANNOT BE USED IN THE FUTURE, THE PROCESS. IN TACT, USING IT.

WE HAVE LEARNED WHAT WORKS, WHAT DOESN'T WORK AND HOW TO MANAGE IT. THEN OF COURSE, THE CHART AGAIN.I WOULD JUST SAY THAT CONSISTENT ENFORCEMENT IS REALLY KEY, SO NOW IT GETS TO THE FEES.

ASKING ABOUT THAT A COUPLE OF TIMES.

THE SCHEDULE, ANNUAL REGISTRATION FEE IS $1200.

THEY DON'T PASS THE FIRST TIME, EVERY TIME CODE HAS TO GO BACK OUT TO REINSPECT AS $100. NO CHARGE FOR THE CHANGE OF RESPONSIBLE PERSON. TO SUBMIT THAT INFORMATION.

WITH THIS, THE STAFFING REQUIREMENTS, SUCCESS EQUALS ENFORCEMENT, EQUALS STAFFORD BECAUSE ONLY DO SO MUCH WITH WHAT WE HAVE RIGHT? SO THIS WHOLE THING, WE FEEL IS CRITICAL, THAT WE HAVE ALL THE PIECES IN PLACE TO DO IT RIGHT AND DO IT WILL, BEFORE WE IMPLEMENT IT.

IF WE THROW IT IN PLACE, WE ARE NATURALLY READY, TO SUPPORT THE PROCESS IT WILL FAIL. SO THE PROJECTED, PROPERTIES FOR SHORT-TERM VACATION RENTALS, THAT EQUATES TO HUNDRED $24,000 IN YEARLY INCOME.

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TWO OR THREE NEW EMPLOYEES REQUIRED FOR SUCCESSFUL MANAGEMENT. OF SHORT-TERM VACATION RENTALS.

TWO NEW EMPLOYEES, THE MINIMUM NEEDED INITIALLY.

OF COURSE, HAVING A PROCESS FOR THAT ENFORCEMENT EQUALS FAILURE. THIS ALSO INCLUDES QUITE A BIT OF WORK FROM CITY CLERK'S OFFICE, DOING ALL THE ADMINISTRATION. THE PAPERWORK, ALL THE INFORMATION GATHERING ALL THE INFORMATION TO DETERMINE THAT PROCESS IS COMPLETED. OR NOT.

OR IF THEY NEED SOMETHING ELSE. IT ALSO INCLUDES OVERLAP OF DEPARTMENTS, I THINK MICHAEL HE WANTED TO COMMENT ON THAT.

>> MANDATE DID NOT REALLY DRILLING TO THE FUNDING AND STAFFING. HOWEVER, BASED ON PROCESSES THAT WE ARE SUGGESTING, THE COMMISSION MAY WANT TO ENTERTAIN, GIVE YOU THE OPTION AS FAR AS WE THOUGHT, IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE DEPARTMENT HEADS BEING AS PART OF A TASK FORCE. CRITICAL ROLE THAT THEY PLAYED HERE TO CONTEMPLATE WHAT THOSE NEEDS ARE GOING TO BE.

HOWEVER, THE TASK FORCE AS A WHOLE, TAKES A POSITION, ANY NEW BUSINESS ENTERPRISE, WE CAN COME UP AND PRINT ALL THE PAPERWORK WE WANT WITHOUT THE STAFF TO MANAGE THIS PROCESS MOVING FORWARD. SIMPLY DOOMED TO FAILURE.

WE ARE VERY EARNESTLY SUGGESTING THAT BASED ON THE INCOME THAT EXIST TODAY, ISN'T A HYPOTHETICAL.

TO THE GENERAL FUND. SUGGESTING THAT COMPLETE THE FUNCTION REQUIRED IN THIS PROCESS, WE NEED TO HAVE TWO OFFICERS, PEGGY CAN GIVE US SOME MORE DESCRIPTION AS TO HOW THE FUNCTIONS WOULD RULE OUT HOWEVER, BASED ON OUR ANALYSIS, NECESSITY. SUBSEQUENT TO THAT TOO, THE CITY CLERK'S OFFICE, INDICATED CURRENTLY SHE HAS CAPACITY, BUT WE MOVE THIS UP TO A THOUSAND UNITS OR 2000 UNITS, LAVISHLY THE INCOME WOULD DICTATE THAT ADDITIONAL STAFFING WILL BE NECESSARY IN THOSE OTHER AREAS AS WELL.

WE DO KNOW FOR A FACT, BY HAVING A PRESERVATIVES FROM ALL THE DEPARTMENTS, OVERLAP. SO NOT SAYING THIS IS ONE BODY, TOUCH ON THE CLERK'S OFFICE, TOUCH ON PLANNING.

WE FEEL AS THOUGH THE MARKING JOINTLY IS GOING TO BE CRITICAL. THE STAFFING MECHANISM, DEPLOYING THAT PERSONAL INTO THE CODE DEPARTMENT.

ONE OTHER THING, THE VACATION RENTAL INDUSTRY IS A DISRUPTIVE INDUSTRY. IT IS CHANGING THE WAY THAT EVERYBODY RENTS AND GOES ON VACATION.

THE TASK FORCE WAS SET UP AS A TEMPORARY BODY TO BRING FORWARD THIS PIECE OF WORK. DISCUSSED IT WITH THE TASK FORCE ABOUT MAINTAINING THE TASK FORCE IN PLACE, AS MODIFICATIONS IN THIS PROCESS ARE NEEDED.

NOW PRETTY WELL EDUCATED. IN WHAT IS REQUIRED HERE.

I BELIEVE A GOOD SOURCE OF THE COMMISSION TO RELY UPON WHEN ISSUES COME UP. GOING TO BE A BUNCH.

A BRAND-NEW INDUSTRY. NEED TO BE UPFRONT, READY TO BE REACTIVE TO WHATEVER CHANGES AND CONDITIONS WARRANT FURTHER INVESTIGATION. SO EVERYONE HAS VOLUNTEERED,

LIKE THAT. >> BEFORE WE GO ANY FURTHER, SOME THINGS YOU SAID TO ME ALREADY ABOUT THE SHORT-TERM RENTAL IS HERE TO STAY. IT HAS CAUGHT ON, PEOPLE ARE DOING IT. PEOPLE INVEST IN PROPERTIES.

IT IS A FACT OF LIFE. IT IS A FACT OF LIFE THAT WE ARE NOW DEALING WITH WITH THE LEGISLATOR.

SO WHILE THIS $12 MAY LOOK TO BE HIGH, IT IS NOT COMPARED TO WHAT THE ENTERPRISE, SHORT-TERM RENTAL WHEN SOMEBODY BUYS A PIECE OF PROPERTY AND RENTING IT ALL THE TIME, IS NOT A VERY EXPENSIVE COST OF DOING BUSINESS.

THAT IS WHAT YOU AND I TALKED ABOUT.

RIGHT? >> LOOK AT DIFFERENT EXAMPLES AROUND THE CITY. ONE THAT WAS APPROVED, $420 A NIGHT. $7000 A MONTH.

SO YOU KNOW, THE ECONOMICS OF THIS, I UNDERSTAND THE PUSHBACK

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YOU'RE GOING TO GET. NOBODY WANTS TO PAY ANYTHING.

>> I WANT THIS OU HERE. WHICH IS THIS IS NOT AN EXORBITANT AMOUNT COMPARED TO WHAT THE COMMERCIAL ENTERPRISE IS EARNING. IT IS ALSO, A COMMERCIAL ENTERPRISE. IT IS A COMMERCIAL ENTERPRISE.

IN RESIDENTIAL AREAS, IN THE LEGISLATOR, GIVEN OUR PARAMETERS FOR THAT. BUT I WANTED THAT TO BE OUT HERE BECAUSE WE ARE DEALING WITH THE BIG INDUSTRY, THAT IS NEW. AS YOU SAID.

STILL HASN'T ALL FLASHED OUT, 90 PERCENT OF PEOPLE IN THIS ROOM HAVE USED SHORT-TERM RENTALS IN SOME PLACE OR ANOTHER. SO WE KNOW THAT THIS IS A FACT OF LIFE, FROM WHAT I UNDERSTAND, WHAT THE TASK FORCE IS DOING, DEAL WITH IT THE BEST WE CAN.

UNDER THE CIRCUMSTANCES WHERE WE WANT TO BE FAIR, AS FAIR AS WE CAN TO OUR RESIDENTS, AND VOTERS AND CITIZENS.

AS WELL AS TO OUR VISITORS.S THAT CORRECT?

>> YES. >> THAT IS VERY VERY GOOD.

>> NOT TAX DOLLARS. NOT TAX DOLLARS, ANOTHER THING YOU POINTED OUT TO ME. NOT COMING FROM THE GENERAL FUND. COMING FROM, A COST OF DOING

BUSINESS IN OUR CITY. >> SIMPLY PUT, WE NEED TO PROVIDE THE OPTICS OF AN OPTION HERE.

NOT JUST ADD MORE STAFF. A FUNDING MECHANISM FOR THAT.

THE TYPE OF BUSINESS THAT YOU NEED TO INTERACT WITH THE GOVERNMENT IN SOME CAPACITY. TO BE ABLE TO ACCOMPLISH THAT.

THE FUNDING LEVEL WAS NOT OFF THE MARK BY ANY STRETCH.

PRETTY MUCH ZEROED IN IN THE BRACKET AS TO EVERYBODY ELSE.

>> WHAT IS HAPPENING TO US, A COASTAL COMMUNITY.

JUST LIKE OTHER COMMUNITIES, DESIRED PLACE.

OUR TARGET IF YOU WILL. A LOT OF IT IS MOVING FROM DOWN SOUTH BECAUSE DOWN SOUTH IS CROWDED.

EXPENSIVE. WE LOOK ATTRACTIVE COMPARED TO THAT. SO WHAT THE TASK FORCE IS DOING, TRYING TO GET US IN ON THE GROUND FLOOR WITH COMMON SENSE THINGS, PROTECT THE CITY AS WELL AS ENCOURAGE PEOPLE TO

VISIT HERE. >> YEAH.

I AGREE. ISN'T A PENALTY, SPECIAL INDUSTRY THAT HAS CREATED CIRCUMSTANCES THAT HAVE CAUSED A LOT OF FLUX WITHIN THE COMMUNITY.

THOSE ISSUES HAVE SAFETY THAT WE TALK ABOUT ALL THE TIME.

YOU KNOW, THE CITY TO ENFORCE THAT.

SO THIS SPECIAL INDUSTRY SHOULD FUND THAT ENFORCEMENT TO MAKE SURE THAT WE ARE PROVIDING THOSE SERVICES TO THE COMMUNITY WITHOUT A DOUBT. MY QUESTION TOO IS THAT THERE IS 187 PROPERTIES CURRENTLY, MY GUESS IS THAT NUMBER, I KNOW CHARLENE, YOU ARE THE SNOOP ON THIS.

I KNOW YOU MONITOR EVERYTHING GOING ON.

IN THE PAST, MORE CURRENTLY OPERATING AS A VACATION OR SHORT-TERM? ABSOLUTELY.

THAT IS PART OF THE MANAGEMENT AND PART OF THE NEED FOR MORE RESOURCES, TO DO JUST THE TYPE OF RESEARCHTHAT YOU ARE

TALKING ABOUT. >> UNDER THIS PLAN, YOU KNOW ONE REASON PEOPLE ARE PAYING THEIR MONEY, GOING THROUGH ALL THE HOOPS AND EVERYTHING ELSE, SOME OF THOSE OVER THERE OPERATING WHEREVER THEY CAN UNDER THE RADAR.

WHAT IS THE PENALTY TO THOSE FOLKS THAT HAVEN'T COMPLIED

WITH THE ORDINANCE OF THE CITY? >> WE KNEW THAT QUESTION WAS

COMING. >> I MEAN I THINK WE NEED TO ANSWER THAT QUESTION EVERY TIME WE TALK ABOUT THIS.

>> ONE OF THE KEY ASPECTS OF THIS PROCESS IS THE REQUIREMENT FOR THE AD TO HAVE THE ADMINISTRATION NUMBER IN THE AD. SO THAT IS GOING TO BE A KEY COMPONENT FOR THE RESEARCH PART.

SO TROUBLE IN THE PAST, IDENTIFYING WHERE AN ADDRESS IS, IF WE FIND AN AD THAT DOES NOT HAVE THAT NUMBER, ABLE TO START IDENTIFYING THAT. THAT IS ONE KEY COMPONENT.

TWO, IN THE ENFORCEMENT SECTION, IRREVERSIBLE, WHICH IS PER STATE STATUTE. ALLOWS A PENALTY UP TO $5000.

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SO WE HAVE BEEN CITING ALREADY, CONTINUE TO CITE, ANYBODY OUT THERE WANTS TO DO A SHORT-TERM RENTAL, TO THE PROCESS FIRST BEFORE YOU PUT YOUR ADD UP. WE SAVED THEM FOR NOT GOING TO THE PROCESS, NOT HAVING A BUSINESS TAX RECEIPT.

END UP GETTING A TAX RECEIPT. SO WE HAVE REQUESTED ONE MONTH RENT AS A PENALTY, UP TO $5000. NOT HAVING THE BUSINESS TAX RECEIPT, ALLOWED TO TURN THE UTILITIES OFF.

TWO PRONGS TO OUR ENFORCEMENT. PUTTING THE ADULT WITHOUT THAT REJECTION, WE CAN SAY TO YOU FOR NOT GOING THROUGH THE PROCESS PAID FOR NOT HAVING A BUSINESS TAX RECEIPT.

TENANTS DO NOT LIKE THAT. NOT A GOOD THING TO HAPPEN.

>> NOW THAT WE ARE GOING TO BE CHARGING, A FEE HOOKED TO THIS? $1200, PLUS INSPECTION FEE. I JUST THINK, MIGHT ENCOURAGE FOLKS TO YOU KNOW SHY AWAY FROM PARTICIPATING.

YOU THINK ABOUT IT, IF I WAS IN THE VACATION RENTAL PROPERTY BUSINESS LET'S JUST SAY, I AM PAYING THAT AMOUNT ALL THE WAY THROUGH, I WOULD LET THE CITY KNOW, ANYBODY THAT WASN'T PLAYING FAIR. THAT WASN'T DOING WHAT

EVERYBODY ELSE SHOULD BE. >> WE ARE EXPECTING THAT AS

WELL. >> WILL NOT BE ANONYMOUS

EITHER. >> JOHNSON.

>> THAT WAS MY THOUGHT EXACTLY. THIS ALSO PROTECTS THOSE PEOPLE IN THIS PARTICULAR SPECTRUM OF BUSINESS.

THEY ARE SAFE PROPERTIES. IT PROVIDES A PROCESS THAT ALLOWS FOR THEM TO WALK THROUGH THESE THINGS, TO PROVIDE EVERYTHING UPFRONT. THAT IS THE PART THAT REALLY PRESONATES WITH ME, THE OPPORTUNITY TO ENFORCE THIS.

AS WE SAID HERE COUPLE OF MONTHS AGO, LISTENED TO THE CITIZENS OF OUR COMMUNITY EXPRESS THOSE CONCERNS, THAT WAS TOP OF MY MIND. HOW DO WE PROTECT THEM.

GIVES US AN OPPORTUNITY THAT FOR THOSE THAT WILL VIOLATE THESE RULES THAT WE SAID, SOME ACTION ENFORCEMENT.

I THINK THAT IS ONLY FAIR. SOME OPPORTUNITY THERE.

I LOOK AT THAT AS A BUSINESS EXPENSE.

HUNDRED DOLLARS A MONTH FOR SERVICE THAT WE HAVE A PROFESSIONAL THAT WILL BE THERE TO BE RESPONSIBLE FOR THAT PROPERTY. ENFORCEMENT THAT WILL BE THERE TO BE DISPATCHED IF THE OPPORTUNITY CALLS.

TO GO OUT, THAT WILL BE AT THAT POINT COMPETENT EVIDENCE, START TO GET TO WHAT WE DETERMINE AS SUBSTANTIAL EVIDENCE.

INTO PLAY, I SAW SOMETHING WHERE COMMISSION WOULD HAVE REVOCATION WHEN IT COMES TO THAT.

WHEN WE ARE UP HERE, COMPETENCE EVIDENCE, WE NOW HAVE PEOPLE IN THAT BUSINESS THAT WILL PROVIDE THAT EVIDENCE TO US.

WHICH COULD BE APPEALED BUT THEN JUDGMENT CAN BE MADE, THAT IS WHERE I STAND ON THIS. THANK YOU.

THANK YOU TO THE COMMUNITY. THIS IS EXCELLENT WORK.

THANK YOU FOR THE ENGAGEMENT THAT WE HAD.

MANY OF YOU, I HAVE TALKED TO YOU, A PERSON THAT USES AIR B&B, I UNDERSTAND IT, FROM A BUSINESS MODEL.

SO IT IS NOT GOING TO GO AWAY. THE HOUSES ARE ONLY GOING TO GET BIGGER. SO WE HAVE TO DEAL WITH THAT.

I THINK THAT THE COMMITTEE BOARD WILL HELP US WITH THAT.

THE UNITS WE ARE LOOKING AT HERE, DO NOT COMPARE TO WHAT THE RENT IN SOUTH CAROLINA. SO THIS IS NOT GOING TO GO AWAY. THE HOUSES ARE GOING TO GET BIGGER. OKAY? WE CAN LOOK TO OUR LAND TO LOOK AT THAT.

MY EYES AS WELL START ACROSS THAT BRIDGE AND DEAL WITH IT.

THANK YOU. >> ANYTHING YOU WANT TO SAY?

>> A COUPLE MORE QUESTIONS. THE SLIDE WITH THE MANAGEMENT OF VIOLATIONS. SO THAT WAS SPECIFIC IN YOUR CONVERSATION. PRESENTATION TO THE GROUP.

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NOT TO THE OWNER, ACCURATE? >> TWO ENTITIES, ONE IS THE OWNERSHIP. OWNERSHIP IS OUT-OF-STATE, THEY WILL NOT HAVE A LOCAL PARTY. THAT WOULD BE THE AGENTS.

>> OKAY. SO IN THE CASE WERE SOMEONE CANNOT BE CONNECTED, MAKE A PHONE CALL.

HAVEN'T HAD AN ANSWER. ABOUT THE ISSUE THAT IS GOING ON. WE TALKED ABOUT THE VIOLATIONS, THREE OF THEM I THINK. LOOKING THROUGH IT.

SORRY. >> WAY IN THE BEGINNING.

>> ANYWAY, THREE IN A TIME. >> SPECIFIC.

>> OKAY. SO WHAT RESPONSE ABILITY DOES THE OWNER OF THE PROPERTY HAVE IN THAT?

>> ARE THOSE TIED TOGETHER AT ALL?

SHOULD THEY BE? >> THE VIOLATION OF THIS CAN RESULT IN VIOLATION TO THE PROPERTY OWNER.

THAT IS WHAT WAS ADDRESSED. ANY VIOLATION OF THIS CODE CAN BE ADDRESSED TO NOTICE OF VIOLATION TO THE PROPERTY OWNER. IF THE COMPANY FAILS TO RESPOND WITHIN AN HOUR, THEN WE CAN CITE THE PROPERTY OWNER FOR THE COMPANY NOT DOING IT THROUGH A NOTICE OF VIOLATION.

THIS ONE HERE, IF YOU DO IT THREE TIMES, YOU LOSE THE OPTION OF MANAGING THAT UNIT. THE ENFORCEMENT, WHICH WE CAN DO, THEN IF YOU FAIL THREE TIMES IN 12 MONTHS, YOU DON'T GET TO MANAGE THAT UNIT ANYMORE.

AT LEAST FOR A YEAR. YES, THE COMPANY RESPONSIBLE PARTY SHALL RESPOND TO ANY CALLS WITHIN ONE HOUR.

THAT SECTION RIGHT THERE, IF YOU DON'T DO IT, IS A VIOLATION. I CAN CITE THE OWNER FOR FAILURE OF THAT ONE SENTENCE. THE REST IS STRICTLY ABOUT IF YOU KEEP DOING IT, THE OPTION OF LOSING YOUR MANAGEMENT

OPTION. >> WHO ENFORCES THAT?

>> WHO SAYS THAT? THE STATE?

>> FROM MY OFFICE, WE WILL NOTIFY THE OWNER THAT THE PROPERTY MANAGER HAS EXCEEDED THE NUMBER, THEY CAN NO LONGER BE, 10 DAYS TO GET A NEW PERSON.

>> ANY OWNER OUT THERE, THE MINUTE THEY GET NOTICE OF VIOLATION THAT HAS DOLLARS ATTACHED TO IT, THE PROPERTY MANAGER ISN'T GOING TO MAKE IT TO THREE.

THEY'RE GOING TO BE ON. >> WONDERING ALL THE SCENARIOS THAT COULD HAPPEN. WHAT HAPPENS IF THE FACT THERE IS SOMETHING SERIOUS GOING ON. WE CANNOT GET HOLD OF THE PROPERTY MANAGER. WE NOW GO TO THE OWNER OF THE PROPERTY. WE CANNOT GET A HOLD OF THEM EITHER. WONDERING WHAT YOUR ACTION ITEMS ARE FROM THERE. YOU JUST TOLD ME THROUGH

VIOLATION AND NOTICES. >> AGAIN, THROUGH THE PROCESS, ANY ACTION I TAKE GETS COPIED TO THE CITY CLERK'S OFFICE.

THEY HAVE A RECORD OF AN ACTIVITY THAT I DO.

IF YOU HAVE A COMPANY, THE MANAGER HAS RESPOND WITHIN ONE HOUR OR THEY CAN LOSE THAT. THE MANAGEMENT CAN BE DONE BY THE OWNER ALSO. THEN, ACTUALLY HAVE THE PERMIT REMOVED NOT JUST THE LOSS OF THE COMPANY.

THROUGH THE PROCESS OF THE CITY CLERK.

WITHIN THE APPEAL TO THE COMMISSION.

IT CAN IMPACT THE OWNER AS WELL.

TOO MANY ACTIVITIES COULD RESULT IN THE ENTIRE LOSS OF

PERMIT REGISTRATION. >> ONLY STAND THE ISSUE, THINGS ONE TIME HAPPEN IN LIFE. THE PROPERTY MANAGER MIGHT BE UNAVAILABLE. MY PHONE DROPS OFF THE BOAT, INTO THE OCEAN. NOT GOING TO BE ABLE TO GET A HOLD OF ME. IF YOU CALL ME, YOU WAIT AN HOUR AND 15 MINUTES, YOU CALL ME AGAIN.

THREE TIMES IN ONE DAY WHERE YOU CANNOT GET A HOLD OF ME.

THAT IS VERY ÃIT IS NITPICKY. >> A BACKUP PHONE NUMBER?

>> THAT IS RIGHT. >> THE OWNER IS A MULTIMEDIA LIPID SHINING IS SOMETHING RESULT.

AT THE END OF THE DAY. THAT IS ALL IT IS.

>> I THINK WHAT MAY BE DONE, WHAT HIT ME WAS OKAY, SOME

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SITUATION WHERE YOU HAD TO CALL SOMEBODY FOR IMMEDIACY.

SOMETHING GOING ON, PEOPLE THROWING A PARTY.

WHAT IS THAT PROCESS OF HOW WE DO THAT RIGHT? SO I DON'T THINK I HEARD THAT SPELLED OUT HERE.

HOW DO WE DEAL WITH THIS? I 9-1-1 CALL? CODE ENFORCEMENT OR BOTH? THAT IS THE ONE WE HAVE TO DEAL WITH. OBVIOUSLY THE PROPERTY MANAGER.

WHAT ÃHOW DO WE DEAL WITH THAT?

>> TAKE IT AWAY, PEGGY. >> OPPORTUNITY TO MEET WITH MR. MIMS TO DISCUSS THIS BRIEFLY. DIRECTION WE WERE GREEN ON, IS THAT ACTUALLY HAVE ENFORCEMENT ON CALL.

SO THAT IF THE CALL GOES, THE HOUR HAS GONE BY, NOTHING HAS HAPPENED. THEY CAN CALL 9-1-1. NOTIFY THE

COURT ENFORCEMENT. >> THEY TEND TO GET BUSY.

ON MORE IMPORTANT ITEMS. SO AGAIN, WE HAVE LOOKED AT MULTIPLE AVENUES. SO IF IT IS ALLOWED PARTY I WANT THE POLICE THERE ALSO. MULTIPLE AVENUES TO ADDRESS

THESE NIGHTTIME VIOLATIONS. >> IN ALL FAIRNESS, I THINK THAT NEEDS TO BE STATED IN THIS DOCUMENT.HE LEVEL OF ESCALATION TO DEAL WITH THESE THINGS.

YOU KNOW, EMOTIONALLY PEOPLE WILL PUSH THE LIMITS OF THESE THINGS. IT HAPPENS.

SO THEY NEED TO KNOW WHAT THOSE PROTOCOLS ARE, ENFORCEMENT IS ON CALL. THEY WILL BE NOTIFIED, THAT WAY WE PUT IT OUT THERE.E PUT IT UP FRONT.

YOU KNOW, ALSO SUBJECT TO PENALTY AND REVOCATION, ETC.

>> I THINK ANOTHER IMPORTANT POINT IN THAT IS, WE DON'T WANT OUR CITIZENS TO DEAL WITH PEOPLE THEY DO NOT KNOW.WE WANT PROFESSIONALS TO DEAL WITH SITUATIONS.

WE DON'T WANT THE PEOPLE IN THE HOUSE TO HAVE TO DEAL, PROFESSIONALISM, DE-ESCALATION. DEALING WITH THE PROBLEM

IMMEDIATELY. >> ALSO GOES BACK TO WHEN WE WERE ASKING FOR CONTACT INFORMATION, THEIR MAILING ADDRESS. THEIR PHONE NUMBER, THEIR EMAIL. AS MANY PLACES, WE WANT AS MUCH INFORMATION AS WE CAN POSSIBLY GET.

SO THAT WE CAN, IF WE NEED TO CALL THE OWNER IN CALIFORNIA, THAT IS WHAT WE HAVE TO DO. OF COURSE DOCUMENTATION BY EMAIL, WE CAN SHOW WE DID MAKE OUR EFFORTS TO CONTACT AS MANY

PARTIES AS WE COULD. >> I LIKE THAT LANGUAGE IN THERE. TRYING TO PROTECT THE CITIZENS.

COMMUNICATE TO THEM AS WELL, THAT THESE ARE THE PROTOCOLS TO DEAL WITH THIS. IT CAN BE IMMEDIATE 9-1-1.

WORK WITH ENFORCEMENT ON A 24/7 BASIS.

>> SPOT ON. INTERESTING, EVERY TIME WE MET, ISSUES SUCH AS THIS. PEGGY RESPONSE, NOT LOOKING TO REALLY CREATE CONFLICT, LOOKING FOR COMPLIANCE.

IF OUR STAFF IS PROPERLY BOLSTERED, IT GIVES HER ALL OPTIONS AVAILABLE TO GET COMPLIANCE BUT ULTIMATELY THAT IS WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR. I THINK THAT IS HOW WE ARE ADDRESSING YOUR COMMENTS. ONCE AGAIN, LOOK, THIS IS WHAT IS GOING TO HAPPEN IF YOU ARE NOT BEHAVING.ULTIMATELY, THE CONSUMERS NEED TO UNDERSTAND THAT.

THIS IS A BUSINESS. PEOPLE OPERATING A BUSINESS NEED TO TAKE RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE OPERATION OF THAT BUSINESS.

RIGHT IN THEIR WHEELHOUSE. GOING TO BE HELD ACCOUNTABLE.

PEGGY WAS DETAILED, AFTER THE POTENTIAL RESIDENT, THE PROPERTY MANAGEMENT AGENT IN THAT LOOP, POTENTIAL VIOLATIONS. AS IS THE OWNER.

EVERYBODY UNDER IT THERE HAPPENS TO BE A PROBLEM.

THAT TYPE IS GOING TO GET AROUND QUICKLY.

>> COMMISSIONER. >> RELATE TO THE PUBLIC ON HOW THIS IS SUPPOSED TO HAPPEN. LET'S SAY THERE IS TWO STAFF

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MEMBERS ADDED TO CODE ENFORCEMENT, BECAUSE OF OUR CHANGE. TWO TO JUSTICE, GOING TO BE JUST LIKE YOU HAVE NOW, A PERSON IS A COURT ENFORCEMENT, OUT OF CURIOSITY. BECAUSE I AM TEMPTED TO SAY WE HAVE PEOPLE THAT WILL HELP MANAGE AND MAKE SURE THAT YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD IS SAFE AND EVERYTHING ELSE LIKE THAT.

I AM NOT SAYING IT WOULD BE WRONG TO EDUCATE YOUR ENTIRE TEAM TO HANDLE IT ALL. I JUST NEED TO KNOW WHICH ONE OF THOSE TWO SCENARIOS ARE MORE LIKELY.

>> NOT BEEN PUSHED OUT YET. BECAUSE STILL A WORK IN PROGRESS. BUT TWO OFFICERS WHO WOULD BE THE SPECIALIST. THE ONES WHO WOULD BE ASSIGNED TO DOING THE INSPECTIONS. YES, NEED CROSS TRAINING.

THINGS LIKE VACATION AND SICK TIME BUT EVERYBODY WILL NEED TO BE TRAINED IN IT AS WELL AS BOLSTER MY STAFF FROM FOUR BOLSTER MY STAFF FROM 4 TO 6 FOR ON-CALL SCHEDULES.

YOU KNOW, ON-CALL EVERY SIX WEEKS INSTEAD OF EVERY OTHER WEEK. SO, YES, SPECIALIST.

THAT BEING THE PRIMARY FUNCTION.

BUT, ALL THE STAFF WOULD BE TRAINED TO ADDRESS ANYTHING.

SO, WELL ONE OF THE THINGS WE NEED TO DO BEFORE WE WIND THIS UP, MAKE THAT DECISION, TO COME TO GRIPS WITH THE DECISION.

GO AHEAD. >> THE THING I WANT TO ADD TO THE CONVERSATION, READY TO TALK ABOUT THIS.

THE OTHER CONVERSATION WE HAVEN'T BROUGHT UP TODAY, TOURISM TAXES PAID NOT BROUGHT THAT, NOT TALKED ABOUT THAT.

SO WHAT DO WE DO, WHAT IS OUR CAPABILITY OF? TIED TO OUR ST. LUCIE COUNTY TOURISM TAX?

>> THAT IS PART OF THEIR EDUCATION PROCESS.

PART OF THE PROCESS NOW. FOR SOMEONE TO GET A BUSINESS RECEIPT FOR SHORT TERM RENTAL, DEMONSTRATE TO US THAT THEY HAVE A ST. LUCIE COUNTY TAX ACCOUNT.

WE CANNOT VERIFY WHETHER PEOPLE ARE PAYING THEIR TAX OR NOT.

THAT IS YOU KNOW HELD IN CONFIDENCE BY THE COLLECTOR.

WE CANNOT EVEN GET A LIST OF THOSE ENTITIES OR INDIVIDUALS THAT HAVE AN ACCOUNT. RELY ON THE INDIVIDUALS TO TELL US WHAT THEIR ACCOUNT NUMBER IS THAT WE CAN TRACK.

SO WE CAN HAVE IT, I CANNOT VERIFY TAX.

>> OKAY. VERIFICATION IS, A CHECK FROM THE COLLECTOR THAT SAYS, HERE IS WHAT YOU COLLECTED IN THE

CITY OR NO? >> NO.

ACCOUNT NUMBER. TO ESTABLISH A TAX NUMBER, THEY

GIVE YOU AN ACCOUNT NUMBER. >> NOT PUBLIC RECORD?

>> THE CITY OF FORT PIERCE, THE BENEFIT OF THE REVENUES.

THROUGH OUR REVENUES. ONE THIRD NORTH OF MIDWAY ROAD.

>> NO CHECKS THAT COME DIRECTLY TO THE CITY OF FORT PIERCE.

>> I KNOW THAT. >> IMPORTANT FOR THE PUBLIC TO

KNOW. >> THE CITY OF FORT PIERCE.

NORTH OF MIDWAY ROAD. >> SHARED BY THE FAIRGROUNDS.

>> PART OF THAT. >> GOVERNED BY THE COUNTY, THE

ST. LUCIE COUNTY. >> THAT IS RIGHT.

>> YES. >> 12 PERCENT IN SALES TAX.

RIGHT AROUND 12 PERCENT. THE CITY REALLY DOES NOT SHARE ANY OF THAT. CONSUMER SIDE OF THIS, THE CONSUMER IS ONE THAT IS PAYING THOSE TAXES.

YOU ARE PAYING THE TAXES. PAID BY THE BUSINESS OWNER.

THAT IS THEIR CUSTOMER THAT IS PAYING THE TAXES.

THE PROPERTY OWNER CHARGED THE $1200.

NOT AS IF THEY ARE GETTING HIT TWICE.

I HAVE HEARD THAT ARGUMENT. >> THAT IS RIGHT.

THANK YOU FOR SAYING THAT. IMPORTANT PART OF THIS CONVERSATION. THE OTHER PART, HOW DO WE CHANGE GETTING MORE THAN ONE THIRD OF THE FIFTH SENSE?

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>> A REAL CONVERSATION. >> IF I CAN RESPOND.

COMMISSIONER AT THE LAST MEETING, TRY TO GET ÃTHEY WANT A PARTNER IN THAT PORTION, THAT ONE THIRD OF THE FIFTH SENT, MOVING ALL THE WAY DOWN TO THE SOUTHERN END OF THE ST. LUCIE

COUNTY RIGHT NOW. >> BECAUSE THEY DO NOT RECOGNIZE THE MONEY THAT GOES THERE GOES TO PORT ST. LUCIE.

>> THE ECONOMIC IMPACT. >> EVERYBODY ELSE IN THE ROOM, SOME MEMBERS RIGHT NOW, EVERYBODY ELSE DID SEE THAT.

NOT MAKING THAT RECOGNITION CHANGE.

TO A GREATER AMOUNT, I THINK I SENT YOU ALL THE, HOW IT IS ALL BROKEN DOWN. I SENT IT THROUGH THE CLERK.

>> OKAY. >> EVERYBODY IS COMPETING FOR THAT AMOUNT. JUST HAPPY.

>> THE ONLY ONE TO CHANGE IT, IMPLEMENT OUR OWN TAX, THAT WOULD BE THE ONLY WAY. THAT SOUNDS TERRIBLE.

WE HAVE OWNERS OF PROPERTIES THAT WANT TO RENT IN PLACES, BY HAVING ATTACKS ABLE TO STREAM REVENUE INTO THE INDUSTRY OF THE CITY OF FORT PIERCE ON OUR OWN ACCORD, WITH OUR OWN BUDGET, WHICH WOULD HELP THEM, MAKING MORE MONEY.

RENTING THEIR PROPERTIES MORBID THE CITY IS PROMOTING ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT WITHIN THE CITY. SAYING COME TO FORT PIERCE, NOW WITHIN THE CITY ALSO. ALSO MOMENT.

I AM NOT GOING TO HINGE ALL THESE DECISIONS, DO NOT WANT TO GO WITHOUT TALKING ABOUT THAT TODAY.

BECAUSE AS YOU JUST SAID, NOT THE PROPERTY OWNER THAT IS PAYING THAT. THE COMMERCE SIDE THAT IS PAYING IT. THE RENTAL INDIVIDUAL RENTAL THAT IS PAIN THAT. SO IF YOU'RE GOING TO MAKE THIS THING A REAL THING IN THE CITY, CONVERSATION ABOUT REAL NUMBERS AND REAL OPPORTUNITIES TO ENHANCE WHAT HAPPENS IN OUR CITY. I GO TO THE KEYS, TRUST ME THEY DO IT. WHOEVER HAS BEEN THERE, TAKE A TRIP, YOU WILL SEE IT. OTHER CITIES, NOTHING NEW.

LIMITED WITH OUR ONE THIRD OF THE FIFTH SENT NORTH OF MIDWAY

ROAD. >> A GREAT QUESTION.

>> BE CAREFUL. SOUNDS LIKE IT MIGHT BE THOUGH.

>> HAS A VALID POINT COMMISSIONER JOHNSON.

>> YOU GET PUNISHED FOR YOUR SUCCESS.

>> I DON'T THINK WE'RE GOING TO GET TO THAT LEVEL TODAY I HOPE IT A VALID POINT. MORE USE, BY ROADS, MORE USE OF ALL THESE THINGS AND THE CITIZENS WANT THESE ROADS DOWN.

WE HAVE SEEN THAT IN TESTIMONY COMING FORTH.

TO PROVIDE THAT, FIGURE THIS OUT.

I DON'T THINK IT IS TOO FAR, TODAY IT MIGHT BE.

>> NOT TODAY. >> THANK YOU.

>> WE DO HAVE TO GET SOME DIRECTION FOR THE ENTIRE TEAM, REBECCA DO YOU WANT TO PICK IT UP FROM THERE AS FAR AS THAT

ASPECT. >> THAT IS FOR STAFF TO DO

THAT. >> JUST SO I CAN WRAP THIS UP.

FROM DISCUSSIONS, MY PROCESS IS TRANSPARENT.

I AM UPFRONT ALWAYS WITH WHAT I AM PROPOSING BUT ESPECIALLY, THROUGH DISCUSSIONS THROWN AT MEMBERS.

DIFFERENT NUMBERS BASED ON DIFFERENT THINGS.

AT THE END OF THE DAY, THE NUMBERS I AM PROPOSING.

WHEN I COME BEFORE OUR RESIDENTS.

YOU GO THROUGH THE CHECKLIST. MANY MOVING PARTS, OUTSIDE OF THE OFFICE, ENFORCEMENT DEPARTMENT.

WHEN THERE IS AN ISSUE OF QUESTIONING, WHAT THE CODE IS.

THAT IS STAFF TIME. ALL THAT PUT TOGETHER, $100 A MONTH, BASED ON ALL DEPARTMENTS THAT COULD BE INVOLVED, DOESN'T PROVIDE THE FULL COST OF SERVICE.

SO I WANT TO BE CLEAR OF THAT. DOES NOT ADDRESS THE TRUE COST

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OF SERVICE. SOMETHING THAT WE CAN JUSTIFY NOT JUST INTO WHAT THAT RENEWAL FEE WILL BE, BUT ALSO IN TERMS OF AS SOMEONE COMES IN, IN THE MIDDLE OF THE YEAR AND THE WANT TO REGISTER. THE OFFICE WILL HAVE AN ABILITY NOW TO APPLY THE REMAINDER OF THE YEAR BASED ON THAT PER MONTH. IT MAKES SENSE AS THIS FEE MOVES FORWARD. WHETHER RENEWAL, REGISTRATION, THE BEGINNING OF THE FISCAL YEAR OR THE MIDDLE.

A COMMON SENSE APPROACH BASED ON JUSTIFIABLE COST OF SERVICE THAT THE CITY IS PROVIDING THROUGH ITS MEMBERS TO THE RESIDENTS OF THE CITY. SO I WANTED TO MAKE SURE THAT WAS CLEAR AND UPFRONT. TO EVERYONE.

IT IS A REGISTRATION PROCESS. A COST OF SERVICE INVOLVED.

DOESN'T MEAN WE ARE PENALIZING YOU JUST BECAUSE AN ENTITY OR DEVELOPMENT IS CURRENTLY FUNCTIONING.

AN COEFFICIENT MANNER. THIS AGAIN, NOT A PENALIZATION.

WE NEED TO INCUR, WE NEED TO HAVE A STANDARDIZED FEE, A PROCESS APPLICABLE TO EVERYONE ACROSS THE BOARD.

IF WE SEE THIS AS A PROCESS, FOR EVERYONE.

REGARDLESS OF WHETHER IT IS A COMMUNITY THAT HAS SHORT TERM RENTALS, THAT DO NOT NEED CONDITIONAL USES.

ALREADY HAVE CONDITIONAL USES THAT NEED TO BE REGISTERED OR NEW PROPERTIES. WE DON'T HAVE THREE DIFFERENT PROCESSES. ONE PROCESS THAT EVERYONE CAN UNDERSTAND.VERYONE CAN APPLY EASILY.

FAIRLY AND UNIFORMLY. SO I JUST WANTED TO MAKE SURE THAT THIS COMMISSION AND THE PUBLIC UNDERSTOOD WHY WE HAVE THESE FEES. WHY WE HAVE A PROCESS THAT WE ARE PROPOSING EQUALLY APPLIED TO EVERYBODY.

>> I CAN ANSWER ANY QUESTIONS. >> DID NOT PULL THAT NUMBER OUT

OF THE YEAR. JUSTIFICATION AND SHORT.>> NOT REFLECT THE TRUE COST OF SERVICE.

MORE SERVICE FROM STAFF MEMBERS.

A NUMBER THAT WE CAN JUSTIFY, NUMBER THAT WE CAN JUSTIFY BASED ON THE TYPE OF WORK THAT NEEDS TO BE DONE FROM THE BEGINNING WHEN YOU SUBMIT THAT, VERY END WHEN YOU ARE ISSUED THAT REGISTRATION. OF COURSE THE REVIEW.

>> TWO PIECES OF INFORMATION, THE APPROACH, THAT WAS DISCUSSED. ON THE CONSUMER SIDE, THE OWNER SIDE OF THIS, NOT REASONABLE. I BUY THE UNIT IN MAY, CONVERTED TO A RENTAL. I COULD BE PAYING $1200.02 MONTHS. SCRAP THAT.

EQUITABLE FOR ALL PARTIES WITH EXISTING OWNERS.

SOMEBODY NEW COME INTO THE SYSTEM.

ONE OTHER MATTER. THE USE PROCESS, EATS UP A

TREMENDOUS AMOUNT. >> THAT IS WHAT I WAS THINKING.

>> WITH NEW REVENUE. >> THAT NEEDS TO BE TAKEN INTO CONSIDERATION. THAT COMPONENT IS SWAPPING THE DEPARTMENT. I DON'T KNOW HOW MANY APPLICATIONS THEY HAVE IN THERE NOW.

>> GOING TO MULTIPLY. I REALLY THINK YOU NEED TO KEEP AN EYE ON THE OPTICS OF WHAT ARE WE DOING NOW, WHAT IS STAFF UP TO? IT IS A BURDEN.

>> YES. IT IS CONSUMING A LOT OF STAFF TIME, CONSUMING A LOT OF COMMISSION TIME TOO.

SO, I WILL GO OUT THERE AND SAY THAT I FAVOR THE HYBRID APPROACH. BECAUSE I'M NOT READY TO GET RID OF THE USE, THINKING THAT AS WE WORK WITH THIS, I'LL COME TO THAT CONCLUSION TOGETHER. BUT I WOULD BE HAPPY TO LISTEN TO WHAT OTHER COMMISSIONERS HAD TO SAY.

>> GIVEN THIS SOME THOUGHT. TO ME, THE USE PART OF THAT, AS I UNDERSTAND IT, THE PATH OF COMING FORWARD AS CONDITIONAL USES ON THE DOCKET FOR THE COMMISSION.

INFORMATION IN THE PROCESS FROM THE APPLICATION, I AM STRUGGLING WITH WHAT ARE WE CONSIDERING? WHAT IS IT WE ARE WRESTLING WITH? ALL IN THE PROCESS. IT GOES FORWARD, THEN WHY DO WE

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NEED TO DEAL WITH THIS? CITY COMMISSION STILL HAS THE ABILITY, THROUGH OUR PLANNING PROFESSIONAL DEPARTMENTS OF ENFORCEMENT. I AM STRUGGLING WITH THAT.

TO HELPED ME UNDERSTAND THAT CONDITIONAL PART.

I SEE IT AS A DELAY WITH THIS. SO THAT IS WHERE I'M AT WITH IT. I REALIE IT OPENS UP, GO BACK TO THE NEXT SLIDE. OPENS UP ALL THESE OTHER AREAS OF RESIDENCY. I GET THAT.

BUT REALLY STRUGGLING WITH THAT, ASKING TO SOMEBODY HELP ME WITH THIS. I SEE IT AS OVERLAP.

>> THAT IS A VALID POINT. NONE OF THE MECHANISMS IN PLACE FOR IT IS A NEW PROCESS.T IS GOING TO NEED CORRECTING AND MODIFICATION MOVING FORWARD THE TASK FORCE WILL BE INVOLVED WITH THAT. I AM ASSUMING THE WE DO FEEL, DOOMED FOR FAILURE. WE NEED THOSE POSITIONS UP AND OPERATIONAL. THE HYBRID APPROACH, SEEN AS A STOPGAP MEASURE. STAFFING IS LINED UP, TRAINED AND LAUNCHED. HYBRID APPROACH SUPPORT THE PROSPECT OF COMING FORTH THROUGH THE PROCESS AS A

BACKSTOP. >> I GOT YOU.>> TRANSFER

OVER. >> OKAY, I SEE.

>> GOING TO ASSUME THE COMMISSION HAD A MEETING.

I THINK THAT IS HOW IT WORKS. >> OKAY.

THAT MAKES SENSE.> SHORT TIME WINDOW TO GET THE SYSTEM

SET UP IN PLACE. >> HIRE SOME PEOPLE TOO OBVIOUSLY. WE CANNOT TURN THE SWITCH TODAY MAKE THIS HAPPEN TOMORROW. NUMBER FOUR RIGHT NOW.

DEALING WITH IT. OKAY.

APPLICATION PART, ALL THAT RIGHT NOW ALONG WITH THE CONDITION. WE ARE OKAY WITH THAT.

>> FOR YOU FOLKS TO DECIDE. >> SAY YES, WE WANT THIS.

WE WANT THIS TO GO THROUGH THE PROCESS.

THIS WHOLE THING HAS TO BE CHANGE, PUBLIC HEARINGS.

ALL SORTS OF THINGS TO GO THROUGH.

>> GOT YOU. >> MADDIE MAYOR? SO REALLY TWO DIFFERENT THINGS GOING ON.

THIS NEEDS TO BE CLARIFIED FOR THE ENTIRETY OF THE COMMISSION.

CURRENTLY CONDITIONAL USE THROUGH OUR PLANNING DEPARTMENT.LL OF THE THINGS YOU SAW LINED UP, PRE-APPLICATION. TO THE PLANNING BOARD.

TO THE CITY COMMISSION. THE PROCESS IS GOING TO BE INDEPENDENT OF THE PLANNING DEPARTMENT ALTHOUGH CLEARLY, AS MENTIONED THERE WILL BE OVERLAPPING PROPOSED TO BE OUTSIDE OF CHAPTER 125. WOULD BE WITHIN THE CLERK.

GENERALLY SPEAKING. >> CHAPTER 22.

>> SO HAVING THAT, REALLY A DIFFERENT TYPE OF LEGISLATION, MODIFICATIONS TO THE PROCESS, BECAUSE AGAIN, IN THE PLANNING PART OF OUR CODE, REQUIRED EVEN TO REMOVE USE OR MODIFY IT.O DO ANYTHING, GO THROUGH A PROCESS.

REQUIRES PLANNING BOARD, COMBAT, TWO READINGS.

BUT MARRIED BUT INDEPENDENT. WANT TO BE CLEAR ABOUT THAT.

I ALSO WANT TO TOUCH ON SOMETHING, VERY DIFFICULT IF YOU HAVE A PROCESS THAT EFFECTIVELY OUTLINES EVERY SINGLE COMPETENCE FACT THAT YOU ARE GOING TO NEED, VETTED BY STAFF, INCLUDING MULTIPLE DEPARTMENTS AT THAT POINT, PRESENTED, A HEARING ON IT. I CANNOT FATHOM A BASIS FOR DENYING IT. IF IT GETS TO THAT LEVEL OF

EDITING, I CANNOT. >> COMMISSIONER.

SEVERAL PEOPLE THAT WANT TO TALK.

>> THIS CONDITIONAL USE, SOMETHING THAT WE HAVE ALL HAD AS A VALUE. THE TOOL TO FORT PIERCE THAT WE MAKE SURE WE DO THE RIGHT THING.

THAT WE HAVE CONTROL. THE STATE WANTS TO TAKE IT AWAY, MUCH TO WHAT THE ATTORNEY WAS SAYING, THIS IS SUBSTANTIAL. EVIDENCE IN AN ISSUE TO BE ABLE

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TO DENY IT. WE HAVE DEFINED THAT DIFFERENT WAYS BUT OVER THE YEARS.T HAS BEEN A HARD TIME FOR US.

HE ONLY TIME I CAN REMEMBER WHERE WE REALLY AS COMMISSIONERS, WHO WORK REALLY WELL TOGETHER HAVE HAD A DIFFICULT TIME BECAUSE IT MEANS SOMETHING DIFFERENT TO EACH ONE OF US. THE PROCESS SHOULD BE OBJECTIVE NOT SUBJECTIVE. IT MAKES IT EVEN HARDER BECAUSE WIND UP FILLING THIS WHOLE PLACE RIGHT HERE, FULL OF FOLKS EITHER FOR IT OR AGAINST IT. SO IT MAKES IT REALLY DIFFICULT, TO STAY IN ARE WILLING TO DO EXACTLY WHAT WE HAVE TO DO. THE CONDITIONAL USE PROCESS, I DON'T THINK REALLY FUNCTIONS VERY WELL.

THAT IS MY OPINION. DOES NOT OPERATE REALLY WELL.

E ARE SEEING DEFINITIONS DIFFERENT EVERYBODY.

SPENDING A LOT OF TIME GOING THROUGH THE PROCESS, TRYING TO MAKE SUE WE ARE HOLDING THE SAFETY OF OUR CITIZENS.

NOT WORKING FOR THEM. I GO HOME AFTER THOSE MEETINGS, I STARE AT THE WALL FOR WHILE TRYING TO COME DOWN OFF OF ALL THAT. THE LEAST FUNCTIONALITY I HAVE AS A COMMISSIONER. IT DOESN'T FLOW.

THINGS IN THE WAY, I GET TO THE POINT WHERE IT DOESN'T, I AM SETTING MY NEIGHBORS. I AM HELPING OTHER PEOPLE OUT.

SO A VERY DIFFICULT AND CONVOLUTED.

WE DO A LOT OF OTHER CONDITIONAL USE HEARINGS.

THAT WE STICK TO THE POINT. WE STICK TO THE DEFINITIONS.

WE GET THROUGH THE PROCESS. NOT AS DIFFICULT.

I AM MORE INCLINED, I THINK THEY USE, REALLY ISN'T A TOOL HERE. I HAVE NO PROBLEM AT ALL TO SAY, I AM DONE WITH THE CONDITIONAL USE BUT RATHER IT BE A STREAMLINED PROCESS TO GET THROUGH THE WHOLE EVENT.

THE TASK FORCE HAS DONE AN EXCEPTIONAL JOB AT UPHOLDING THAT SAFETY AS MUCH AS WE POSSIBLY CAN.

PUTTING TEETH IN OUR REGULATION, VERY IMPORTANT.

A CHANCE TO BE CONSISTENT WITH EVERYTHING GOING ON.

THE SENSE TO BE ABLE TO GO OUT AND ENFORCE THOSE THINGS THAT ARE THERE. THE BIGGEST PROBLEM WE HAVE HEARD FROM THE DIOCESE, GOING TO BE PARTYING GOING ON.

THAT GOING ON. NOTHING YOU GUYS CAN DO ABOUT IT. THAT CHANGES THE PUTTING THE FEES IN THERE, THOSE FEES TO THAT ENFORCEMENT PART OF THIS.

WE HAVE ACCOMPLISHED, WE HAVE SOLVED THAT PROBLEM.

SO IN THE GRAND SCHEME OF THINGS, TRYING TO MAKE IT ALL WORK AND WHAT DOESN'T WORK, THROUGHOUT THE THINGS THAT DO NOT WORK AND DRIFT TO THOSE THINGS THAT DO WORK.

A GREAT TEMPLATE OF HOW TO GO ABOUT IT.

THE PROCESS EVEN IN THE HYBRID BECOMES CUMBERSOME.

WE STILL HAVE TO DEAL WITH IT. BECOME PART OF OUR LEFT, AFTER GOING THROUGH ALL THAT PROCESS, MUCH LIKE THE CITY ATTORNEY, IT COULD COME DOWN TO I DON'T SEE IT THAT WAY.

IT MAKES IT REALLY DIFFICULT FOR US TO BE ABLE TO COME UP WITH DECISIONS THAT ARE CONSISTENT, IN THE BEST INTEREST OF EVERYBODY IN OUR COMMUNITY.

I WILL SAY THAT I AM SETTING TO THE POINT WHERE I WOULD ILLUMINATE THE USE PROCESS, STREAMLINED TO APPLICATION.

>> COMMISSIONER JOHNSON. >> I FORGOT, THAT IS RIGHT.

>> THANK YOU. IMPORTANT POINT COMMISSIONER.

THE OTHER USE ARE NOT SUCH AN ISSUE.

YOU HAVE CLEAR RULES, A SITE PLAN.

SHOW US THIS AND THIS AND THIS. IF YOU DO ALL THAT, ALL BEEN VETTED BY ENGINEERING OR WHOMEVER.RETTY EASY FOR US AS COMMISSIONERS TO ASK A FEW QUESTIONS AND APPROVE IT.

JUST WHAT WE ARE SAYING IN THE PROCESS, NOW BRING TO THE SHORT-TERM VACATION RENTALS. THAT STRUCTURE, MAKING SURE IT IS ALL OKAY BEFORE IT GETS TO YOU.

THE OTHER THING, THIS IS GOING TO ASK THE CITIZENS TO MANAGE IT. THAT IS WHERE THE COMPLAINTS ARE, THE CITIZENS. SO WE NEED A WELL DEVELOPED PLAN FOR THE CITIZENS TO BE ABLE TO REPORT, WE HAVE TALKED ABOUT ALL THE DIFFERENT WAYS TO DO THAT.

TALK ABOUT USING THE FIX AS RECORD-KEEPING DEVICE.

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NOT AS A GOOD RESPONSE IN ONE HOUR DEVICE.

ALL THESE DIFFERENT WAYS THE CITIZENS CAN DO THIS EASILY.

WITHIN THEIR OWN COMFORT ZONE. I THINK ONCE THEY SEE THAT IN PLACE, ALL THE NOISE AND THE UPSET IN THE CONFLICTS, WILL GO AWAY. IT IS NOW LIKE A PROVEN SITE PLAN OR SOMETHING. NOT BEFORE, ENFORCE IT, MAKE SURE WE CAN RESPOND TO THE CITIZENS BEFORE YOU IMPLEMENT

ANYTHING. >> I WANTED TO LET YOU KNOW THAT, OUR OFFICE IS COMMITTED TO BEING READY TO GO.

WE HAVE DEPENDING ON WHAT HAPPENS TODAY, THE LEGISLATION IS WRITTEN, IT IS RIGHT TO GO. FOR ADVERTISEMENT.

WE CAN HAVE THIS FIRST RATING ON THE FIRST MEETING IN JULY.

SECOND, THE SECOND MEETING IN JULY.

OUR OFFICE WILL BE GREAT LAUNCH JULY 20.

THE PROCESS, WE ARE DOING IT NOW.

WE ARE DOING THIS NOW. REGISTERING BUSINESSES RIGHT NOW. THE VACATION RENTALS.

THE CHECKLIST IS GOING TO GROW. GOING TO BE A LOT MORE BURDEN ON THOSE THAT WANT TO RENT. THE OWNERS OF PROPERTIES.

GOING TO BE ON THEM, TO PROVIDE ALL THE DOCUMENTATION THAT THE CITY WILL NOT BE REQUIRING OF THEM.

SO OUR ROLE IS NOT QUITE AS DIFFICULT BECAUSE JUST VERIFYING THE INFORMATION. MAKING SURE THEY ARE DOING EXACTLY WHAT WE AS A CITY EXPECT OF THEM, WANT THEM TO DO. THE ENFORCEMENT ASPECT OF IT, PEGGY CAN SPEAK FOR HERSELF. THROUGHOUT THIS PROCESS, WE HAVE ALL KNOWN WHAT IS COMING DOWN THE PIKE.

PREPARING OURSELVES AND STAFF TO HANDLE THIS ON BEHALF OF THE CITY. MR. MIMS THROW STUFF AT PEOPLE ALL THE TIME. HE WILL SAY, WE'RE GOING TO GET IT DONE. I AM CONFIDENT THAT WE WILL GET IT DONE AND WE WILL BE ABLE TO MAKE IT WORK, IF THAT HELPS.

>> WOULD YOU LIKE TO TALK NOW? >> THANK YOU.

PROPOSED AS RESOLUTION OR ORDINANCE?

>> ORDINANCE. >> COULD WE DO IT AS RESOLUTION? SHORT-TERM RENTAL/VACATION,?

>> IF THE IDEA, I CANNOT BELIEVE SO.

RESOLUTION DOESN'T HAVE ANY LEGAL VALIDITY.

WE WOULD HAVE NO TEETH. >> CAN FEES BE RESOLUTION

BASED? >> WE HAVE TAKEN EVERY FEE OUT

OF THE CODE. >> SO YOU ASKED EARLIER, I LIKE THE HYBRID APPROACH. NOT IN FAVOR, CUTTING DRY ON THIS. I REALLY AM.

STILL BELIEVE THE USE PROCESS IS THE BEST IN THE STATE OF FLORIDA. FORT PIERCE HAS BEEN DOING IT SINCE 2001. I HOPE SOMEBODY CHALLENGES IT IF THEY WANT TO CHALLENGES BUT ENJOY YOUR LEGAL FEES.

I THINK IT WILL STAND. I DON'T LIKE THE CONDITIONAL USE PROCESS FOR THIS. READY TO MOVE FORWARD.

I THINK IT TAKES UP A LOT OF TIME, A LOT OF EFFORT.

CALLED THINGS AND NEVER THOUGHT POSSIBLE BECAUSE THEY DON'T EVEN KNOW ME AND THEY'RE CALLING ME NAMES.

GREAT. THIS IS WONDERFUL BUT SOMETHING I WANT TO DO EVERY DAY. CHARGE ON.

READY TO MOVE FORWARD READY TO PUT THIS IN PLAY.

READY TO NOT HAVE SIX MORE CASES COME TO US.

MOVING FORWARD RIGHT THIS SECOND.

>> I SAID THAT.>> DID NOT KNOW WHERE THE NOISE CAME FROM.

A WAY WE CAN MOVE THOSE FORWARD, INTO SOMETHING ELSE.

I AM READY TO DO THAT. MY NEXT QUESTION, SOMETHING COMING TO THE BOARD? I THINK I KNOW THIS.

SOMETHING IS COMING TO THE PLANNING BOARD, PLEASE TALK TO

ME ABOUT THAT. >> THREE DOCUMENTS THAT YOU WILL SEE RELATED A TEXT AMENDMENT TO CHAPTER 125.

AFFECT CHAPTER SECTION 125 Ã 187.

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THE USE TABLE WOULD CHANGE VACATION, RENTALS, P ACROSS THE BOARD INSTEAD OF THE C. THAT IS PHASE 1. THE THIRD DOCUMENT IS THE RESOLUTION WHICH WOULD CREATE THE FEES THAT I SHOWED YOU. ITEM OF AMENDMENT.

ADVERTISE, THE SCHEDULE WRITTEN DOWN.

MOVE FORWARD TO THE JULY 6 THE JULY 20 ALONG WITH THE SECTION 22, NOT NEED TO GO BEFORE THE PLANNING BOARD.

THE NEW ORDINANCE, RESOLUTION FOR THE FEES.

>> OKAY. >> SO GO AHEAD.

>> COMMISSIONER JOHNSON. IF I MAY.

IN THE PIPELINE. WILLING TO SPEAK WITH ANY OF THOSE TO MAKE ALL APPLICANTS AWARE OF HOW THE PROCESS COULD CHANGE, LET'S FACE IT. FASTER BETWEEN 45 AND 60 DAYS FASTER. SO AGAIN, WE CANNOT FORCE THEM OUT. WE CAN SIMPLY REACH OUT TO

THEM. >> BECAUSE THEY HAVE THE OPTION OF COURSE. WE HAVE THE OPTION TO APPROVE OR DENY, IN A WAITING, IF DENIED.

SIX MONTHS. SO I MEAN, THAT IS THEIR GAMBLE. HERE WE ARE REVIEWING.

MY OTHER QUESTION TO YOU, I AM NOT SURE IF IT IS PETE OR STAFF. TALKING ABOUT ALL THOSE THINGS COMING FORWARD, PRESENTED. THOSE CHANGES INCLUDING CHANGING THE CONDITIONAL USE. AUTOMATICALLY REVIEWING THE

ORDINANCE AT THE SAME TIME. >> THE ONLY THING YOU WILL BE SEEING ON 125, PUTTING P ACROSS THE BOARD.

NOWHERE ELSE, DOES IT STIPULATE ANY RESTRICTIONS ON HOW RENTALS MAY OPERATE EXCEPT FOR EDGARTOWN.

THAT IS AN OVERLAY. IT IS ALLOWED TO DO THAT.

STILL HAVE TO DO THE PROCESS. WHICHEVER IS THE WAY WE WROTE THIS TASK FORCE, WHICHEVER IS THE MOST STRINGENT.

>> ILLUMINATE THE CONDITIONAL USE, IS THAT WHAT YOU SAID?

>> WHAT HE ASKS NOT THE HYBRID. >> FOR DWELLING RENTALS, IF

APPROVED. >> I WANT TO MAKE SURE I UNDERSTOOD. IF THAT IS WHAT YOU TALK ABOUT.

>> IT HAS NOTHING TO DO WITH THE ORDINANCE.

NOTHING TO DO WITH THE CONDITIONAL USE.

IT MOVES INDEPENDENTLY. THE WAY THE STATE HAS MANDATED.

THE CHANGE TO 125 NECESSARY BASED ON THE CONSENSUS OF THIS COMMISSION. WE WANT TO CONTINUE WITH THE PROCESS OR WE WANT TO ELIMINATE THE PROCESS.

MOVE FORWARD WITH 125, OR DO NOT.

>> WHAT I HEAR YOU SAYING, YOU ARE OKAY WITH THAT, IS THAT

WHAT YOU SAID? >> YES, MA'AM, I AM MORE TO SAY

ON IT. >> SOUNDS LIKE YOU TOO ARE ALSO. GO AHEAD.

MORE TO SAY. >> YOU JUST BROUGHT IT UP.

ANOTHER QUESTION OR THOUGHT ABOUT THE CONDITIONAL USE.

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THAT IS THE CHALLENGE, SOME PARAMETERS 20 YEARS AGO, FOLLOWING THOSE PARAMETERS, AS A COMMISSION.

THE NEW FLAVOR RATE. THE NEW FLAVOR.

I LOOKED UP THE OLD SOUTH BEACH OVERLAY DISTRICT.

THE CONDOMINIUM HOTEL OVERLAY. THE EXACT OPPOSITE OF THIS.

YOU MUST HAVE A SHORT-TERM RENTAL.

YOU MUST HAVE, THAT IS WHAT THE PART OF THE DISTRICT IS.

THAT WAS THE FLAVOR OF THE YEAR THAT HE AGREED NEVER BEEN, I DON'T KNOW OF AN APPLICATION THAT IS A CONDOMINIUM HOTEL.

IT IS IN OUR CODE. FLAVOR OF THE DAY.

WE CHANGE CODE TO ACCOMMODATE SUCH A THING.

SO MY HEARTBURN IS, CHANGING CODE HAS BEEN AROUND FOR 20 YEARS. BECAUSE OF THIS OPPORTUNITY.

THAT IS THE CHALLENGE. SO HAVE I, THAT IS THE CHALLENGE WE ARE FACED WITH. AT THIS POINT, SEE WHAT THE STATE IS DOING. SEE WHERE WE COULD BE HEADING.

SEEING WHAT OUR TASK FORCE HAS BROUGHT FORWARD.

THANK YOU AGAIN. CANNOT THANK YOU ENOUGH.

OPPORTUNITY HERE. READY TO SAY YES, SIR TO SAY NO OPEN FOR ME I CANNOT DO IN BETWEEN.

I AM READY TO MOVE FORWARD I KNOW THE STAFF TIME, $100 FOR

THE APPLICATION. >> AGAIN, I DON'T LIKE TO GIVE UP SOMETHING, NOW JUST CONSIDERING GIVING IT.

TO ME IT IS PRETTY DRASTIC MOVE, THAT IS ALL.

>> IT IS. >> YOU CANNOT GET IT BACK.

>> BUT I HEAR THREE VOICES SAYING WHAT YOU ARE SAYING.

>> TALK ABOUT IT AGAIN IN A PUBLIC MEETING WHERE WE

ACTUALLY VOTE. >> SENSES MOVING FORWARD WITH

IT. >> THAT IS WHAT I HEAR.

>> ONE FOLLOW-UP COMMENT. I UNDERSTAND WHAT DIRECTION YOU ARE GOING. THAT WAS THE BETTING POOL OF THE TASK FORCE. GOING TO, I KNOW YOU DON'T WANT TO HEAR IT, THE STAFFING ISSUE IS CRITICAL.

WE NEED THE CAPABILITY TO GET THE PROCESS IN PLACE, TO SUPPORT IT. COULD BE DIRECTLY THROUGH PEGGY'S OFFICE ENTER NEW FOLKS. DO NOT UNDERSTAND HOW THE BUDGETING THING WORKS ON THE CITY.

ON THE CITY. OCTOBER 1 KIND OF THE ACTION DATE. I COME NOT SURE HOW THAT GETS BACKFILLED. SO I WILL LEAVE THAT UP TO GREATER MINDS THAN MINE. THE TASK FORCE IS AN IMPORTANT COMPONENT. OKAY.

WE PUT THIS PROCESS IN PLACE, WE NEED THE STAFFING TO ACCOMMODATE IT. THAT IS THE ISSUE.

SENT OVER TO NEXT OFFICE. I DON'T KNOW.

THE TASK FORCE THINKS IT IS CRITICAL.

THAT IS A KEY COMPONENT TO THE SUCCESS OF THIS NEW TYPE OF

PROCESS. >> AGREE.

>> YOU NEED ANY OTHER INFORMATION FROM US? MR. MIMS OR THE TASK FORCE OR ANYBODY ELSE WANT TO HAVE ANYTHING FURTHER TO SAY ON THIS?

>> TASK FORCE WILL BE ON STANDBY.

>> IT IS WHEN THOSE ISSUES COME UP.

>> MONITORING CLOSELY. >> OKAY.

THANK YOU ALL VERY MUCH FOR YOUR HARD WORK. KNOW HOW MANY HOURS IT WAS A DIFFICULT THING IT WAS FOR YOU TO DO.

I APPRECIATE IT. >> NEXT ITEM, BAIT AND TACKLE

[d. Discussion of the future of the Little Jim's Bait & Tackle Shop at the request of Commissioner Jeremiah Johnson]

SHOP. >> WE WENT THROUGH THE CHANGE IN THE AGREEMENT. THEY CHANGE OWNERSHIPS.

COMMISSIONER JOHNSON, A CHANCE TO DIG INTO THAT LEASE BEFORE.

TO MAKE SURE, 2025. A COUPLE THOUSAND DOLLARS A

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MONTH. MY CONCERN IS, IT HAS BEEN BROUGHT FORTH BY THE LEASEHOLDER, SOME SEPTIC ISSUES OUT THERE. SO, THAT IS OKAY.

ALL NOW AWAY. OWNER OF THE PROPERTY.

THE OWNER OF THE BUILDING THAT IS THERE.

FEEL LIKE IT IS OUR DUTY AND RESPONSE ABILITY TO FIX INFRASTRUCTURE WHEN IT DOES FAIL.

I BELIEVE STAFF HAS MOVED THAT FORWARD, ANYTHING TO REPEAT ON

THAT? >> WONDERFUL MANAGER, ELABORATE

ON OUR EFFORTS THUS FAR. >> SOME MORE EVIDENCE.

AS PART ONE. >> GOOD AFTERNOON, LITTLE JAMES BRIDGE, I TALKED TO OUR ENGINEER, JACK ANDREWS.

HE SAYS WE HOPE TO HAVE ALL PROPOSALS FROM INTERPRETING, TO GO AHEAD AND DO THE WORK NECESSARY FOR LITTLE GEMS. MET WITH FORT PIERCE UTILITIES, WITH ST. LUCIE COUNTY UTILITIES. SO MET WITH ALL OF THE PLAYERS, OF ST. LUCIE COUNTY UTILITIES. WILLING TO DO WHAT THEY NEED TO DO ON THEIR END. FROM JAMES BRIDGE UNDER THE RIVER, TO THE BOAT RAMP AREA. A GRINDER AND SEWAGE LINE TO THAT DIRECTION BUT HOPEFULLY BY THE WAY, PROPOSAL FROM CULPEPPER, THE PRICING WILL BE DISCUSSED, THEN BE UP TO THE MANAGER AS WELL AS THE DEPARTMENT TO HOW WE MOVE FORWARD FROM THAT POINT ON. MOVING FORWARD WITH ALTERNATIVES. THE ONLY OTHER OPTION THERE IS, WITH THIS IS THE BRIDGE. GOING UNDERNEATH THE BRIDGE.

DOT BRIDGE. TALKING TO OTHER PLAYERS AND EXPERTS IN THIS. THEY BELIEVE IT IS MORE OF A LONG-TERM SOLUTION. ONE THAT WILL YOU KNOW NOT NEED ANY KIND OF MAINTENANCE. SO WITH THAT, ST. LUCIE COUNTY UPGRADE THEIR EQUIPMENT. WHEN WE ARE READY TO GO.

>> TO CLARIFY, MAKE SURE, ENGAGE UTILITIES BECAUSE THEY ARE THE OWNER OF THE SEWER SYSTEM ON THE EAST SIDE OF THE

CREEK. >> THAT IS CORRECT.

CONNECT TO THEIR SYSTEM. >> THAT IS CORRECT.

>> RIGHT NOW JUST GUIDANCE. >> CONSENSUAL COST?

>> THAT IS WHAT WE ARE WAITING FOR.HOPEFULLY WE WILL HAVE

ONE FROM THE COMPANY. >> A CONTRACT TO GET THAT

GOING? >> THAT IS CORRECT.

I BELIEVE OUR DEPARTMENT DOES HAVE CIVIL ENGINEERS, CONTRACTS THEY CAN PICK AND CHOOSE FROM THAT WERE VETTED FROM THE SYSTEM. SO THAT IS WHY JACK HAS BEEN IN CONTACT WITH THIS ONE COMPANY TO MOVE FORWARD WITH THE COST

OF THE PROPOSAL TOO. >> DISCUSSION WITH THE LEASEHOLDERS ON WHAT THEY NEED, WHAT THEIR PARTICIPATION MIGHT BE? A CONVERSATION LIKE THAT?

>> NO CONVERSATION. UNTIL WE UNDERSTAND THE NUMBERS I DON'T THINK WE CAN HAVE A CONVERSATION.

>> THEY MIGHT BE ON A LET'S GET THIS DONE FASTER, THE NOT GETTING IT DONE. BECAUSE INFRASTRUCTURE THAT NEEDS TO BE REPLACED RIGHT THE SECOND.

>> GOING TO MOVE AHEAD, WITH THIS ADMINISTRATIVE INFRASTRUCTURE IMPROVEMENT. WE HAVE THE FUNDING.

MAKE THIS HAPPEN. >> THANK YOU FOR THAT.

>> WE TALK ABOUT YEARS AGO, LITTLE JIM BRIDGE.

YOU GOT UP TO SPEED ON EVERYTHING.

WE NOTED WE DON'T SPEND A LOT OF TENSION TOO, A LOT GOING ON

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THERE. I WONDERED WHY WE OWNED THE PARCEL TO REMEMBER ME TALKING ABOUT THAT COMMISSIONER? I THINK YOU EVEN AFTER THAT MEETING, MAYBE WE NEED TO BRING THIS UP ONE DAY. IT WAS A LONG NIGHT THAT MEETING. WHY DO WE OWNED THAT PIECE OF PROPERTY, DO WE WANT TO CONTINUE TO OWN THAT PIECE OF PROPERTY? THAT IS A REAL QUESTION.

$2000 A MONTH, 24,000 A YEAR, SPEND, THEY DON'T KNOW WHAT THE NUMBER IS. NOT GOING TO BE CHEAP, MAJOR INVESTMENT. THAT IS MY QUESTION.

THAT CONVERSATION, SO OUR CONVERSATION TOO BECAUSE, I BELIEVE THE LEASEHOLDERS WERE PROBABLY MAKE INVESTMENT WITH US AS OUR PARTNER. TALKING ABOUT CONTRACT TERMS, EXTEND THE CONTRACT. BRINGS IN LEGAL, THE CONTRACT DOES NOT HAVE ANY MORE EXTENSIONS.

GO THROUGH A PROCESS. GOING TO WANT THE CONTRACT EXTENDED. CAN WE DO THAT LEGALLY?

>> WE HAVE BEEN THROUGH THIS BEFORE.

>> WE HAVE. >> A LOT OF IT, AND.

>> FOLLOW-UP IF I MAY. MY DEALING WITH THIS WAS WAY BACK WHEN THE ZONE, WE WENT THROUGH A PROCESS OF WHO, WHAT, WHERE. I THINK IMPORTANT TOO IF WE DO THINK ABOUT SELLING, DISPOSING AND, GOING TO ADD ANOTHER COMPONENT, ANOTHER PROBLEM TO THE SITUATION.

HAVE TO BE SURPLUS, JUST NOT BECAUSE THE TENANT WHO IS THERE DOES NOT GET FIRST OPPORTUNITY NECESSARILY, GO THROUGH THAT PROCESS. SOMETHING THAT I WOULD LIKE TO COME UP WITH AN IDEA. SUSTAINABLY CAN MOVE FORWARD, EVERY TIME THE LEASE COMES UP EVERYBODY KIND OF GOES NUTS TRYING TO FIGURE OUT WHAT WE SHOULD AND HOW MANY YEARS, WHAT ARE THE IMPROVEMENTS GOING TO BE.

HOW MUCH ARE WE GOING TO CHARGE.

RATHER GET A LONG-TERM PLAN, TO WHAT YOU ARE TRYING TO ACHIEVE, PURCHASE OR A LONG-TERM LEASE OPERATION.

OR PROPOSAL MAY BE IMPORTANT. A BIG PART OF THAT.

IT IS PART OF OUR CULTURE. I LOVE THE FACT WE HAVE A BRIDGE, I THINK SOMEBODY JUST WENT AHEAD AND PUT UP A SHACK ON AN ISLAND. ALL OF A SUDDEN THE CITY AND UP OWNING IT. IT WENT FROM FAMILY MEMBER TO FAMILY MEMBER TO FAMILY MEMBER. UNTIL ALL OF A SUDDEN WE ENDED UP TAKING ALL OF THAT EIGHT OR NINE YEARS AGO AND WHAT WE HAVE TODAY. I THINK WE NEED TO GET SOME PLAN, AS WE APPROACH HOW WE GO FORWARD WITH THIS.

>> I AGREE WITH YOU. YOU KNOW, IN PRACTICAL TERMS. GOING TO MAKE INVESTMENT, SOMEONE THAT HOLDS A LEASE, GOING TO WANT A LONG-TERM CONTRACT.

FOR US, GOING TO MAKE AN INVESTMENT RIGHT NOW BECAUSE WE HAVE PART OF OUR PROPERTY OWNERSHIP THAT IS FAILING.

THE SEPTIC SYSTEM HAS TO BE REPLACED.

BY LAW, YOU CANNOT PUT A SYSTEM BACK THERE.

YOU NEED TO CONNECT THE SEWER. >> ISN'T THE REQUIREMENT, AS LONG AS IT IS OWNED BY US, WE HAVE TO GO OUT FOR RFP?

>> ADEQUATELY. YES.

>> IN THE OPERATION BUSINESS. >> RATE.

>> THAT IS A VALID POINT TOO. IT IS A MARINA.

>> WE RAN INTO THAT BEFORE. WE CANNOT GUARANTEE SOMETHING I REMEMBER, KIND OF FUZZY. OOKING FOR A GUARANTEE.

EXTENSION OF THE LEASE, THAT IS RIGHT.

>> EXHAUSTED AND USED OUR ONE-TIME EXTENSION, 2025 IS IT ACTUALLY THE SEWER SYSTEM THING.

>> ALSO SAY THAT I HAVE HEARD NOTHING BUT GOOD THINGS ABOUT THE OPERATION OF THIS. NOTHING BUT HOW GREAT IT IS, I SAY I GIVE A LOT OF KUDOS TO DONNA AND HER TEAM BECAUSE PEOPLE, REMEMBER WHEN WE WERE TALKING WITH THE KINGS, GOING

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TO THINK ABOUT THE WANTED TO DO SOME IMPROVEMENTS, THE WHALING AND GNASHING OF TEETH, GOING TO CHANGE.

REMEMBER THAT? EVERYBODY THOUGHT WE WERE GOING TO TURN IT INTO SOME SORT OF MARRIOTT.

WHAT HAPPENED IS, EVERYBODY LOVES IT.

BECAUSE STILL THE BAIT AND TACKLE.

BY THE WAY, YOU CAN GET A MEAL AND A BEER TOO.

ICE AND GAS AND WHATEVER ELSE. I THINK THEY HAVE DONE A GREAT JOB. I KNOW WE ARE NOT TALKING ABOUT THAT RIGHT NOW. A REALLY BOOMING OPERATION.

>> CAN WE INVITE THEM? >> ABSOLUTELY.

>> IF YOU WANT TO SPEAK PLEASE COME FORWARD.

>> YOU SAT THROUGH ALL THAT OTHER STUFF.

>> GOOD AFTERNOON. THANK YOU FOR BRINGING THAT TO THE ATTENTION. DEFINITELY NEEDS TO BE ADDRESSED. WE DID SOME THINGS, DID NOT HAVE TO USE THE SEPTIC. ONE WAS A FOOD TRUCK.

WE DON'T HAVE TWO GO INTO THE SEPTIC.

ONE OF THE BIG REASONS THAT WE DECIDED TO GO THAT ROUTE.

FOR MANY REASONS. BUT YEAH, REALLY INVESTED IN THE CITY AND THE PROPERTY. I THINK YOU GUYS KNOW THAT, I LOVE THE PARTNERSHIP LIKE TO COME UP WITH A WAY TO OBVIOUSLY IMPROVE THE PROPERTY OR WILLING TO PUT BACK INTO IT.

I BELIEVE INVESTED 250,000 INTO THE PROPERTY, DOES NOT INCLUDE THEIR LIQUOR LICENSE. SO YEAH, I THINK I WILL LET SCOTT SAY HIS PIECE, WE ARE HERE TO WORK TOGETHER AS A

PARTNERSHIP. >> OKAY.

>> INTRODUCE YOURSELF. >> STATE YOUR NAME FOR THE

RECORD. >> ANNOUNCED IT FOR US.

THAT WE HAVE TO MEMORIZE. >> COMMISSION.

MY NAME IS SCOTT, I DON'T KNOW WHAT THEY CALL ME, PART AND PARCEL TO THE GROUP THE MOST CONTRACTORS LICENSES, THAT TEND TO HELP THE MOST. WHAT WE WOULD LIKE TO DO, THE IN HOUSE CAPABILITY OF DOING THIS.

SO IF THERE'S ANY MIND TO THE COMMISSION, TO CLASS, WE WILL OFFER THAT UP. WE ARE LICENSE, TWENTY-YEAR CONTRACTOR WITH YOU FOR A LONG TIME.

WE HAVE COME UP WITH SOME IDEAS.

LIKE TO HAVE INPUT ON THE IDEA TO POSSIBLY DEFRAY COSTS.

IDEAS ARE NOT TIED TO OWNERSHIP THAT GET PAID BY THE PAGE OR COST. SO LIKE TO OFFER UP WHAT WE HAVE SEEN, WHAT WE HAVE EXPERIENCE.

WHAT WE HAVE DUCT TAPED AND BILLED TO THIS POINT.

THE COUNTY HAS A FACILITY, WHETHER EXPANSION COULD DEFRAY COSTS, WE DON'T KNOW. TIME IS OF THE ESSENCE.

AS WE ALL KNOW. NO IDEA WHAT ARMY CORPS, MANAGEMENT AND STUDIES AND WILL NOT TO PROVIDE UNDERNEATH.

WE UNDERSTAND PROBABLY NOT AN OPTION ON THE BRIDGE.

AREA FOR EXPANSION OF A SUCKED SYSTEM, AUTHORIZED BEFORE DONNA CAME TO INDICATE THAT FOR VESPASIAN OBVIOUSLY, LEASE EXTENSIONS THAT THEY DO HAPPEN. COULD BE ON THE TABLE.

BUT EVERY BIT OF EXPERTISE TO HELP DEFRAY COSTS IN THIS.

TO APPLY IF THAT HELPS. >> THANK YOU.

>> COMMENTS, QUESTIONS? >> NOT OF THEM.

I HAVE SOME MORE COMMENTS. THANK YOU BOTH FOR SAYING THAT,

APPRECIATE THAT. >> THE BIG THING FOR US IS IF THERE IS AN OPPORTUNITY, ENVIRONMENTAL WHAT IS THE WORD, CONCERN. USE THE WORD CONCERN.

NOT GOING TO GO ANY DEEPER THAN THAT.O YOU KNOW,

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OUT-OF-THE-BOX, NOT STANDARD DESIGN.

THEY GO THROUGH BIDS AND CONTRACTS, OPPORTUNITY FOR US TO DO A DESIGN BUILD, TYPE OF APPLICATION THAT WE CAN DO THAT. VERY WELL KNOWN.

WORLDWIDE. IN THE U.S., STATE OF FLORIDA.

HAPPENS ALL THE TIME. WE DON'T ALWAYS DO IT.

NOT CONVENTIONAL. USED TO DOING IT A CERTAIN WAY.

WE KNOW THE CONCERNS, YOU KNOW MY CONCERNS.

I WANT TO BRING UP TO THIS COMMISSION.

SUBSTANTIAL IN COST. WE'RE GOING TO HAVE TO MAKE THAT INVESTMENT. I WANTED TO BRING IT TO THIS COMMISSION. YOU TALK ABOUT THE REALITIES OF THE LEASE EXTENSION, IF YOU DO HAVE A PARTNER.

THOSE THAT HOLD THE LEASE NOW, THE LONGER-TERM DISCUSSION OF DO WE REALLY NEED TO OWN THIS PROPERTY.

>> THAT PART THAT I WANT TO HAVE THE DISCUSSION.

A COUPLE THINGS. TALKING TO FIX THE SOLUTION.

THEN LONG-TERM. >> WHAT IS THE BEST ESTIMATE? YOU GUYS ARE ENGINEERS. THAT WE ARE TALKING ABOUT FOR THIS TYPE OF PROJECT APPROACH. TO ADDRESS THE SITUATION.

>> IF I COULD REDRESS. WE FIGURE WITHOUT UNDERNEATH, THE CREEK. HOOKING INTO THE WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT, RIGHT THERE AT THE RESTAURANT.E FIGURE THAT WE COULD PROBABLY ACCOMPLISH THIS FOR ABOUT 50 OR $60,000.

FROM OWNERSHIP STANDPOINT, APPROVED THE OFFER.

IF YOU GUYS THROUGH YOUR RESOURCES, CONTRACTORS, WANTED TO PURCHASE THE MATERIALS, WE WOULD INSTALL IT ON OUR END.

WE CAN EFFECTIVELY DO IT VERY PQUICKLY.

WE CAN HAVE IT ENGINEERED. WE ALREADY HAD AN ENGINEER LOOK AT IT. THE OTHER THING I WOULD LIKE TO OFFER, EVERY COUNTY ON THE EASTERN SEABOARD STATE OF FLORIDA, ADVANTAGE OF WHAT IS CALLED THE STEP PROGRAM.

SEPTIC TANK ERADICATION PROGRAM.

IMAGINE YOU HAVE BETTER GRANT WRITERS THAN WE DO.

PROBABLY THAT IS PAID FOR FOR WATER MANAGEMENT OR THE ARMY CORPS. A CONTRACTOR FOR MARTIN COUNTY.

IN THE ROCKY POINT AREA. IF NOT, THE PHRASE THE COST CONSIDERABLY. THEY DO NOT WANT THESE SEPTIC TANKS ON THE WATERFRONT.> NEITHER DO I. THAT IS A CONCERN, I KNOW PEOPLE THAT FISH IN THOSE WATERS.

I USED TWO FISH OUT THAT WATER. >> DID YOU JUMP?

>> NO. BUT THANK YOU FOR ANSWERING MY CONCERN. I HAD NO IDEA, THINKING OF A HIGHER NUMBER. SO YOU KNOW I THINK, OKAY.

CHEAPER WITHOUT THAT PART. >> PREMATURE TO EVEN THROUGHOUT A NUMBER RIGHT NOW. BECAUSE WE DON'T HAVE A DESIGN.

NOT BEEN PRESENTED TO OUR STAFF, STATED IN THE PROCESS.

LET US WAIT UNTIL WE HAVE A NUMBER.

WE CAN PRESENT THAT AS NEEDED. AS I STATED, MANY MECHANISMS TO FUND THIS BUT I BELIEVE WE CAN GET THIS DONE, THIS IS OUR RESPONSIBILITY. WE DON'T WANT ADDITIONAL DRAIN FIELD OR SEPTIC FACILITY ANYWHERE NEAR OUR WATER BODIES.

WHAT WE WANT TO DO, CONNECT THEM TO A SEWER, SYSTEM FOR EVENTUAL TREATMENT. A PROPER DISPOSITION.

SO THAT IS WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR.> OPEN TO THE CONVERSATION. OPEN TO THE FUTURE CONVERSATION ABOUT THIS IS LOOKING LIKE. WE HAD THOSE CONVERSATIONS.

TRYING TO FIND OTHER MEANS, NOT IN THOSE LINES OF BUSINESSES AS FAR AS WHATEVER ELSE THE CITY OWNS.

I THINK IT WILL BE A GOOD CONVERSATION.

I DON'T KNOW QUITE HOW IT TAKES PLACE.

SOMETHING MORE IMMEDIATE. I DON'T KNOW IF THAT IS THE

NEXT ¦ >> I WOULD LIKE TO ANOTHER

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DIRECTION TO PETE IF I COULD. YOU KNOW, NOT ALL ABOUT THE CONVENTIONAL AT THIS POINT. OUR NORMAL PROCESS IS TO GIVE THE DESIGN, THEN GO OUT TO BID, WE GO THROUGH OUR CITY AILMENTS DO THAT. VERY LENGTHY.

WE DON'T HAVE THAT KIND OF TIME.

WE HAVE YOU KNOW THE REPRESENTATIVES, THE LEASEHOLDERS HERE. THAT HAVE OFFERED SOME SERVICES TOO IN CONJUNCTION. MAYBE, OPPORTUNITY FOR US TO HAVE A JOINT PROBATION AGREEMENT ABOVE AND BEYOND OUR RELEASE, THEN HOW DO WE ACCOMPLISH THE TASK OF LETTING THEM CAPTURE THE RETURN ON THEIR INVESTMENT THROUGH THE EXTENSION OR OTHER? IS THERE AN OPPORTUNITY?

>> THIS IS EXCITING. MME.

MAYOR, COMMISSIONERS, I DON'T BELIEVE THE EXTENSION GOING TO BE VIABLE. I WANT TO BE CLEAR ABOUT THAT.

>> WE HAVE BEEN DOWN THAT ROAD BEFORE.

>> THE LEASE IS UNEQUIVOCAL, THE TIME FRAMES.

WE ARE TIED TO THIS. HOWEVER, LISTENING TO THE NUMBERS, THE RENT PAYMENTS, ROUGHLY PROXIMALLY $24,000 A YEAR. THE CONCERN I HEAR FROM THE COMMISSION, MADE ALREADY, I TAKE THEM AT THEIR WORD, 1/4 MILLION IN IMPROVEMENTS. NOT GOING TO GET BACK.

LET'S BE CLEAR ABOUT THAT. IF THEY MAKE THOSE, THAT SHOWS THE GOOD FAITH THEY HAVE ALREADY PUT INTO THIS.

BENEFITS THE LAND LONG-TERM. THE ENVIRONMENT.

THE CITIZENS OF THE CITY. THAT COST IS GOING TO BE A NUMBER. A COUPLE OF NUMBERS.

SEVERAL MORE YEARS LEFT ON THE LEASE.

RENT IS PROXIMALLY 25,000 A YEAR.

SUGGEST WE CAN NEGOTIATE ANYTHING.

IF THEY WERE AN ABATEMENT, POSSIBLY, TO ALLOW RECOUPMENT, NOT PROVIDED BY THE LEASE. I DON'T KNOW AGAIN, PART OF THE MARINA. ENTERPRISE FUND.

A DIFFERENT ELEMENT HERE. TO BE CLEAR ABOUT.

ALMOST IS A WASH FOR THEM TO PARTNER WITH US, NO MATTER WHAT, AND INVESTMENT FOR THE CITY REGARDLESS.

AWARDED TO THESE PROPRIETORS, IS SOLD.

THAT INVESTMENT IS PERMANENT. ESSENTIALLY MUTUAL AS TO PUT IT IN THE MAP EXACTLY DOLLAR FOUR DOLLAR. SOME VERY ENTREPRENEURIAL PEOPLE. I THINK IF WE CAN WORK TOGETHER WE CAN MAYBE GET TO THAT. NOT SUGGESTING THAT IS THE ONLY WAY, THE ONE HERE I WAS ABLE TO COME UP WITH.

I DON'T BELIEVE PROMISING SOMETHING FOR THAT IS VIABLE.

HE SIMPLY CANNOT DO IT. >> YES, SIR.

>> THE LUXURY OF TIME OF ALL THINGS.

WE NEVER HAVE THAT. TODAY WE KIND OF HAVE THAT.

MY OTHER QUESTION, YES WE DO OWN THIS PROPERTY.

WOULD IT BE UNREASONABLE FOR ME TO ASK FOR US TO LOOK INTO OTHER OPTIONS, PARTNERING WITH THESE FOLKS TO GET THIS ACCOMPLISHED. RATHER THAN GOING THROUGH OUR NORMAL CITY IN THE RIGHT-OF-WAY, GOING TO GET A DESIGN. GET THREE BIDS, BECAUSE IN MY CASE, I FEEL LIKE YOU KNOW THE CITY ROADWAYS DIFFERENT.

I KNOW OUR PROCUREMENT POLICY STILL HAS TWO STAND.

I GET THAT PART.NOTHING PRECLUDES US FROM PARTNERING WITH THESE INDIVIDUALS TO ALLOW THEM TO ACCOMPLISH THE WORK.

IS THERE? >> IN THEODICY.

>> IT IS FINE. TALKING ABOUT THE WORK.

>> YEAH. >> NOT A PROBLEM.E CAN WORK THAT OUT. THAT IS NOT AN ISSUE.

WE CAN GET THIS DONE. WE CAN DO IT OURSELVES, DO IT IN PARTNERSHIP WITH OUR TENANT. THAT IS EASY.

I JUST DON'T WANT US TO BE STUCK IN THE PROCESS, TALKING

ABOUT IT. >> GOING TO EXPEDITE THE SEWER WORK.UT YEAH, EXTENSION IS NOT ON THE TABLE.

>> MAKE SOME ADJUSTMENTS AS MR. SWEENEY TALKED ABOUT.

IF WE DECIDE TO MAKE ADJUSTMENTS IN THE LEAST BIT SOME OPPORTUNITY. WE HAVE TO MAKE THE INVESTMENT

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NO MATTER WHAT. WE HAVE TO MAKE THAT INVESTMENT. TRY TO MAKE SURE WE DO IT LEGALLY, MOST EXPEDIENT FASHION WE CAN.

THE ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS. >> THE LONGER-TERM CONVERSATION, WHAT TO DO WITH THAT PIECE OF PROPERTY.

>> I THINK WE OUGHT TO TALK ABOUT THAT AT SOME POINT?

>> SOON. WE SHOULD.

>> NOT REALIZING THE FULL BENEFIT OF THE PROPERTY.

>> I THINK IT IS GREAT WHAT IS THERE.

>> IT IS A GREAT INSTITUTION. IT REALLY IS.

I HOPE IT LASTS FOREVER. IT IS LOSS OVER 100 YEARS I AM

QUITE SURE. >> MR. MIMS.

>> RECALL WE TALKED ABOUT THIS, I DON'T KNOW WHEN, THREE YEARS

AGO I DON'T KNOW. >> HELP ME REMEMBER.

>> AS A COMMISSION, WE CAN EXPLORE AN RFP AT ANY TIME.

DOES NOT MEAN WE CAN ACT ON IT. WE CAN EXPLORE OPTIONS, HOWEVER, WHENEVER WE WANT. NOW I DO BELIEVE THAT THIS LEASE IS COMING DUE 2025. IT MAY BE TO MOVE FORWARD SOMETIME LATE 2023, 24. MOVE FORWARD WITH THE ADVERTISEMENT TO THE PUBLIC TO SEE WHAT THE SECTOR HAS IN STORE FOR US. A COUPLE YEARS FROM YOU, WE DON'T KNOW OUR CLIMATE. IT MAY BE HORRIFIC.

OR MAYBE JUST AS YOU KNOW, PROMISING AS IT IS TODAY.

BUT I BELIEVE WE CAN MOVE FORWARD.

NOTHING WRONG WITH EXPLORING. NOTHING WRONG WITH OUR CURRENT TENANTS ACTUALLY SUPPLYING A PROPOSAL AS WELL.

TO MOVE FORWARD WITH OUR RELATIONSHIP IS ENTERED INTO AN AGREEMENT BASED UPON A COMPETITIVE SCENARIO.

>> THAT IS THE LAW. >> THE ONLY THING THAT WOULD CHANGE, CARRY OUT OUR LEASE TERM FOR THEM.

>> THE CURRENT TERM. >> OKAY.

IF WE MEET THE CONDITIONS OF THE TERMS, WE MAKE SOME OTHER ARRANGEMENT, TO RECOUP THEIR MONEY UP UNTIL JANUARY 2025, WE CAN GET ALL THINGS IN THE MOTION FOR NEW RFP.

WE CANNOT CHANGE ANYTHING. IF THERE WAS SOME FINANCIAL RECUPERATION GOING ON. YOU SEE WHAT I MEAN? WITH THAT $2000 A MONTH. SO THAT THE CONVERSATION PIECE, TO ME SIMPLE. WE MAKE A PARTNERSHIP WITH THE LEASEHOLDERS, WE MOVE FORWARD WHICH WE HAVE COMMITTED TO.

MAYBE NOT THE PARTNERSHIP, COMMITTED TO GETTING THE SEWER TAKEN CARE OF. OR SELLING THE PROPERTY.

I SEE TWO OPTIONS. >> ONE OR THE OTHER.

>> WE CAN CARRY OUT THE LEASE TERM.

IN FOUR YEARS FROM NOW, TALK ABOUT THAT RFP.

>> YES. >> DO WE WANT TO SELL THE

PROPERTY? >> SHOULD WE EXPLORE IT?

>> I THINK SO. >> I MEAN, NOT I AM FOR IT, INFORMATION IS NOT A BAD THING TO DO.

>> THE THREE TIMES I WAS INVOLVED WITH THIS, THE PROBLEM OF IT IS, SHORT-TERM, LEASE THAT HAS GONE FOR SHORT-TERM, DIFFICULT FOR PERSON TO BE ABLE TO SPEND CAPITAL DOLLARS, MAKE IT WHAT IT SHOULD BE TOO REALIZE ALL THAT, ALL THE PROFIT ON THAT. RETURN ON INVESTMENT AND EVERYTHING ELSE, HAPPENED WITH THE PERSON BEFORE THE KINGS.

NOW GONE DOWN THE LINE. SO I THINK IF WE COULD HAVE A, EXPLORE THAT, COMPLETE DISCUSSION ABOUT WHAT WE THINK THE FUTURE OF THE BRIDGES. INVOLVE THE LESSER OF THEIR TO COME IN HERE, BE A PART OF THAT.

I THINK FIVE YEARS FROM YOU, GOING TO BE OUT.

ANOTHER PROBLEM, ALL OVER AGAIN.

BECAUSE I HAVE HEARD ABOUT WHAT THAT COULD BECOME A WHAT DEVELOPERS WANT TO DO TO IT AND EVERYTHING ELSE.

I THINK THIS IS THE TIME TO START TALKING ABOUT WHAT DO WE WANT TO DO WITH THE BRIDGE IN THE FUTURE.

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BE ABLE TO SET THAT UP, START MOVING DOWN THAT WAY.

FOLKS CAN GO PLAN THEIR IMPROVEMENTS.

WE KNOW HOW THE NEXT CHAPTER IS GOING TO BE WRITTEN.

>> REMEMBER THAT THE NORTHBRIDGE IS GOING TO BE

WORKED ON. >> A LOT OF CONVERSATION TO BE HAD FOR SURE. THE COUNTY LEADING THE WAY.

WITH SOME DISCUSSION WITH THE LEASEHOLDER AT THE SEAFOOD.

TO DO WITH THE PURCHASE, REFUSAL.

SO THEY CAN PAY THE TRAIL LIKE THAT, MAYBE ANOTHER CONVERSATION. WITH THE CITY.

>> THE FIRE STATION. >> CHUCK SEAFOOD AND DISCUSSIONS WITH THE COUNTY ATTORNEY.

>> I WAS PART OF THAT. AGAINST EVERYTHING THAT WE HAVE EVER DONE AT THE CITY PERSPECTIVE.

I GUESS THERE MUST BE A WAY. >> ALWAYS AWAY.

>> ALWAYS AWAY. >> ANOTHER PART OF THIS CONVERSATION. WE DO HAVE A GOOD PARTNER RIGHT NOW. PARTNERS THAT ARE TAKING THE

INITIATIVE. >> EXACTLY.

>> THANK YOU FOR BEING HERE. >> THANK YOU VERY MUCH.

[e. Discussion of direction of the Arts & Culture Advisory Board at the request of Commissioner Curtis Johnson]

>> MOVE ON. DISCUSSION ON THE FUTURE, DIRECTION OF THE ARTS AND CULTURE ADVISORY BOARD AT THE REQUEST OF THE COMMISSIONER, CURTIS JOHNSON.

>> YES. THANK YOU FOR PUTTING THE ATTACHMENTS THERE. AS I READ THROUGH THEM, WRAPPED MYSELF UP TO SPEED, PART OF THE REQUEST OF A BOARD MEMBER, SOME OF THE CONCERNS WITH THE COMMITTEE.

IF YOU LOOK AT THE RECORD, NOT MEANT FOR THE LAST THREE MONTHS. I DON'T QUITE KNOW WHAT IS GOING ON AS FAR AS STAFF DELEGATION.

OR PEOPLE RESPONSIBLE. ACTUALLY PHYSICALLY CALL THE MEETINGS AND MAKE SURE. I GOT A FEELING THAT THIS IS IMPORTANT COMMITTEE, I HAVE TALKED TO A NUMBER OF LOCAL PEOPLE INVOLVED IN THE COMMUNITY AND THE ARTS, A LOT GOING ON WITH THAT. MAYBE EVEN PARTNERSHIPS THAT CONTINUE TO BE FORMED. CONCERNED THAT WHEN I LOOKED, TO MY RESEARCH ON IT, YOU KNOW MUCH OF WHAT I WAS LOOKING FOR WASN'T THERE BUT OBVIOUSLY IN THE RESOLUTION, THE MISSION OF WHAT THIS COMMITTEE IS, THE VISION OF WHAT THEY ARE TO BE DOING IS HERE. I WANT TO MAKE SURE IT IS ENACTED UPON. I DON'T KNOW HOW OFTEN MY COMMISSIONERS HAVE CHECKED IN FOR THIS ADVISORY.

BUT LIKE TO HAVE A BRIEF DISCUSSION TO CHARGE THAT ADVISORY COMMITTEE TO GET INVOLVED, ON THE THINGS I READ HERE ABOUT. TO SERVE AND ASSESS THE NEEDS, RESOURCES, SUPPORT, GENERATE PLANS.

BUILDING OUT OF COMMUNITIES. COME BEFORE THE COMMISSION, RECOMMENDATIONS, MUCH LIKE IDEAS AND PLANS THEY HEAR FROM.

THE PEOPLE THEY INTERACT WITH. WE SHOULD BE CHALLENGING THIS COMMITTEE TO DO THE SAME. THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE DISTRICT, A LOT OF THINGS HERE, PEOPLE IN THAT COMMUNITY.

IN THAT COMMITTEE. TAKEN ABACK, THEY HAD NOT MET FOR THE LAST THREE MONTHS. WE NEED TO BRING IT TO YOUR ATTENTION. THIS COMMITTEE GOING IN THE RIGHT DIRECTION FOR ASKING FOR HELP BY STAFF FAVORED AT ONE POINT PULLING STAFF OFF SOME COMMITTEES.

AS FAR AS VOTING MEMBERS AND THAT TYPE OF THING.

>> AS FAR AS THIS COMMITTEE, THEY ARE RESPONSIBLE TO THIS COMMISSION. THE ONE ITEM, ANNUAL ACTION PLAN, GOING TO WAY INTO, THE GATEWAYS COMMUNITY BEAUTIFICATION, DIRECTION AND FUNDING.

THAT WAS THE ONLY I BELIEVE ANNUAL ACTION ON OUR PLAN.

THAT THE ADVISORY COMMITTEE WAS GOING TO BE TASKED WITH.

AS FAR AS THE MEETINGS, WE DO HAVE OUR DIRECTOR OF FINANCE WITH US. ALSO, WE HAVE A PREVIOUS

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EMPLOYEE, MS. SCOTT THAT CAN COME AND TELL YOU EXACTLY WHAT HAS BEEN DONE AS FAR AS STAFFING, MEETINGS, WHY DON'T YOU ALL COME ON UP AND A BRIEF UPDATE AS FAR AS THAT IS CONCERNED. THAT IS THE ONE TASK FROM THE COMMISSION. THE ACTUAL STAFFING.

>> AREN'T WE DOING MURALS? WHO IS STARTING?

>> I WILL START. >> OKAY.

>> GOING TO SAY, A FUNCTION THAT FALLS UNDER THE DEPARTMENT HOWEVER, DO NOT PERSONALLY HANDLE THAT.

SO GRACIOUS TO TAKE UP ALL OF HER TIME TODAY TO COME HERE, THE MAIN PERSON THAT HAS POSSIBILITY OF WORKING WITH THIS COMMITTEE. SO SHE IS GOING TO ANSWER ANY

QUESTIONS THAT YOU MAY HAVE. >> GOOD MORNING.

HAPPY TO BE HERE. A LOT TO UNPACK WITH THE ADVISORY BOARD. IN REFERENCE TO THE GREAT MEMBERS THAT WE HAVE HAD, A NUMBER OF MEMBERS IN THE PAST YEAR TO TWO YEARS, BEGINNING OF 2020, DESIGN.

WHICH LEAVES HOLES, IT'S HARD TO COMPLETE THE MISSION OF THE BOARD. ALSO IN 2010, WE TRIED TO DO AN ALLIANCE WITH THE ALLIANCE. WHICH WAS GREAT.

ONLY MAKES SENSE TO PARTNER WITH THE OTHER AGENCY IN THE PCOUNTY. INITIALLY, SOME CONTENTIOUSNESS WITH THAT. THAT WAS DISPLAYED IN THE BOARD. SO WE OFTEN HAD MEETINGS THAT DID NOT HAVE MUCH PURPOSE. A LOT OF CONVERSATION.

NOT MUCH ACTION. AS STAFF, AS SOLE STAFF, HARD TO DIRECT THAT PASSION, WE HAD AWESOME BOARD MEMBERS.

I LOVED BEING A PART OF THE MEETINGS HOWEVER WITH EVERYONE NOT FOCUSED ON THE TASK, OR THE MISSION, KIND OF HARD TO FULFILL THOSE GOALS. THAT IS BEING REALISTIC WITH IT. THE ATTENDANCE, MARCH, JANUARY, MARCH, A PANDEMIC IN 2020. WE DO NOT MEET FOR THE REST OF THE STAFF WAS GIVEN THE ABILITY TO, OTHER FOCUS DURING THAT TIME DURING THE PANDEMIC WITH THE CARES ACT.

I AM SORRY. >> DISTANT MEMORY.

>> SHE IS OUT OF HERE, RIGHT? SO REALISTICALLY, NOT TIME FOR STAFF TO COORDINATE, SO MARCH APRIL, DECEMBER WE DID NOT MEET. BACK TO REALITY JANUARY.

WE DID THREE MEETINGS, GENDER, FEBRUARY MARCH 2021 PEOPLE VIRTUALLY. THE LAST MEETING WE DO NOT HAVE A FORM, TO JUDGE THE ARTS FOR THE YOUTH CONTEST.

WE HAVE BROUGHT A COUPLE OF RECOMMENDATIONS TO THE COMMISSION. TWO PLACEMENT OF ARTWORK.

TO BE PLACED IN THE ROUNDABOUT. RECENTLY IN FRONT OF CITY HALL.

NO PLAN, NO TYPE OF EXCUSES. MORE SO REALITY AND FACT OF NOT ENOUGH STAFF TO COORDINATE AND RUN THIS BOARD.

WITHOUT THE RATE OR THE MEMBERS FOCUSED ON THE GOALS.

>> I THINK THAT IS MY CONCERN. WITH THE LOSS WE HAVE HAD, YOU KNOW, WITH EVERYTHING ELSE YOU HAVE SAID, IN A PANDEMIC.

I GET THAT PART. COMING OUT OF IT. DON'T KNOW WHERE WE GO. FEEL AS THOUGH THERE NEEDS TO BE ATTENTION BROUGHT TO THIS. GET THIS COMMITTEE ENGAGED.

SOME PEOPLE IN THIS TOWN THAT ARE LED BY THE ARTS, THEY WANT TO DO MORE. WE NEED TO ENGAGE THEM WHILE THEY HAVE THE COMMITMENT. I JUST DON'T WANT US TO WAIT THREE MONTHS, IT FIZZLED. WE LOSE THE MOMENTUM OF THE BOARD. THE POINT OF ASKING FOR FIVE DIFFERENT ONES TO FILL THIS BOARD, I DON'T WANT TO DO THAT.

BRING THIS UP NOW, BE PROACTIVE.

GETTING THIS BLOG, THIS COMMITTEE CHARGED WITH DOING SOME THINGS THAT WE WROTE THE RESOLUTION ON.

>> CAN I ASK A QUESTION? OOKING AT THE ATTENDANCE.

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NO LONGER ON THE COMMITTEE?>> THE TIMES WHERE WE WERE NOT

HOLDING ANY MEETINGS. >> FEBRUARY, TWO, IN MARCH,

TWO. >> THAT IS WHAT I AM ASKING, THE ONES THAT RESIGNED? THAT WOULD BE ¦

>> HOLLY, JEANNIE, ALSO JOHN. ALL RESIGNED SINCE BEFORE,

RIGHT AROUND THE PANDEMIC. >> NOT EVEN LISTED ON HERE.

>> PAGE 2. >> CURRENTLY ONE VACANCY.

>> JUST ONE? >> OKAY.

I BELIEVE THERE IS ONLY FIVE SEATS.

>> EACH COMMISSION, THE BOARD PUTS ON TWO.

>> SIX. >> IS THERE A CHAIRPERSON?

>> NOT AT THIS TIME. HE RESIGNED.

THE NEXT STEP, I BELIEVE WE HAD HER, BOARD RECENTLY.

SHE WAS PROBABLY THE PERSON WHO WAS GOING TO TAKE THAT, BUT PROBABLY WANT TO BE THE CHAIR. THE PASSION TO DO IT.

>> THE DRIVE TO DO IT, DEFINITELY.

>> SHE HAS MY PHONE NUMBER. SHE HAS THAT TOO.

>> REALLY WHAT NEEDS TO HAPPEN, SOMEBODY TO GET IN THERE, UNDERSTAND THE MISSION, BEFORE THE PANDEMIC REVIEWING THE PLAN. REALIZING IT WAS KIND OF CONVOLUTED. A LOT OF THINGS IN HERE.

THAT IS WHAT WE WERE WORKING ON, AND WE HAD THE PANDEMIC.

KIND OF WHERE WE ARE NOW. >> THE GREAT LOSS OF SERVICES.

>> OTHER STAFF MEMBERS. >> I UNDERSTAND.

WE NEED TO MAKE SURE THAT IS PLOWED.

A VITAL PART OF CALLING THE MEETING, MAKING SURE IT WAS NOTIFIED. PEOPLE SHOWED UP.

BUT IF YOU ARE NOT THERE, NO ONE KNOWS, WHERE WE ARE NOW.

>> A SPECIALIST IN OUR DEPARTMENT GET A PROMOTION RIGHT AROUND A WEEK THAT HAPPENED.

>> A LOT OF MOVING PARTS. I WANT TO MAKE SURE WE ARE ON

BOARD WITH THIS. >> COVID-19 HALTED A LOT OF COMMITTEES. BECAUSE THAT IT HAPPENED.

SOME LOST THEIR STEAM. >> YES.

>> JUST A CHARGE, ABOUT TO COME INTO THE CHARGE.

GET PEOPLE ENGAGED AGAIN. IT IS A CHARGE.

>> TWO VACANCIES. >> OKAY.

SO STAFF, HAS HEARD THAT. >> A QUESTION.

GOING TO BE ADVERTISING TO FILL THOSE VACANCIES?

>> DUTY APPLICATIONS? >> YOU HAVE STAFF TO HANDLE

THIS? >> COMMISSIONER HAS HIS APPOINTMENT. THE OTHER ONES ARE BOARD APPOINTEES. UNTIL I GET DIRECTION FROM STAFF THAT THEY WANT TO ADVERTISE IT, THEY GET TO CHOOSE THEIR OWN PERSON. I DON'T ADVERTISE FOR APPOINTMENTS ESPECIALLY WHEN THEY ARE COMMISSION APPOINTMENTS.UNLESS I AM ASKED TO.

>> WE DID HAVE THAT REQUEST OUT TO THE BOARD MEMBERS.

CHANGES IN THINGS LIKE THAT. DID NOT HAPPEN.

>> YOU MIGHT NOT HAVE HEARD ME ASKING IF SHE HAS A STAFF PERSON TO WORK ON THIS, GOING TO TALK TO YOU ABOUT THAT.

>> THE DEPARTMENT HEAD, WE AS A CITY, IN SOME FORM, STAFF ASSIGNED TO THIS COMMITTEE TO ENSURE IT CARRIES FORTH.

SO WHEREVER IT IS, MAKE IT AN EFFORT.

>> SHE IS ARTSY, I KNOW SHE HAS.

>> SHE CROSSES NUMBERS ALL DAY. >> THIS SHOULD BE A RELIEF.

>> THANK YOU. I AM FINE WITH THAT.

WANTED TO GET THE COMMISSION TO GET HIS APPOINTEE OVER HERE.

>> NORMALLY THE CLERK HAS ME UNTIL I DO IT.

>> I TYPICALLY MAKE HIM UNTIL HE DOES IT.

>> IT IS IMPORTANT. >> YES.

>> IN PUBLIC. >> VERY PASSIONATE ABOUT THE

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ARTS, RECENTLY, PROBABLY WATCHING, PAINTED HEROES IN THAT NEIGHBORHOOD. MORE VIBRANT COLOR.

SHE WAS LEADING BY EXAMPLE. IT IS BRIGHT YELLOW AND GREEN.

SHE SENT PICTURES. TAKING THIS CHARGE, SO WE WANT TO MAKE SURE THAT SHE WANTS ARTS IN THAT AREA.SHE PAINTED HER HOUSE THIS WEEKEND. A LOT OF PEOPLE THAT SEE THIS AS A PATHWAY. A LOT OF YOUNG PEOPLE THAT DO NOT KNOW IT YET, MAKING SURE WE ARE DOING EVERYTHING.

WORKING WITH THE COUNTY. GO FROM THERE.

I AM SATISFIED. I KNOW WE'RE GOING TO HEAR

BACK. >> LIKE TO ADD THAT WE DO AS OF JANUARY, ADDING THE LIENS TO THE AGENDA.

UPDATE OF WHAT IS GOING ON TO MAKE SURE THE MEMBERS ARE AWARE ABOUT IS GOING ON WITH THE COUNTY.

WHETHER PARTNERS WITH THEM OR NOT.

DISPLAY THAT PARTNERSHIP WITH THE CITY.

>> I AM GOOD. THANK YOU.

>> WE ARE DONE. THANK YOU VERY MUCH.

[f. Annual Performance Review of City Manager.]

NEXT ITEM ON THE AGENDA IS THE PERFORMANCE REVIEW OF THE CITY

MANAGER. >> ANYBODY THAT WOULD LIKE TO START? IF NOT I AM READY IF YOU'D LIKE ME TO. SO I MADE SOME NOTES, REALLY WITH OUR CHARTER OFFICERS, REVIEW CONSTANTLY.

I MEET WITH MR. MIMS WEEKLY. WE TALK ABOUT ISSUES, BUT THINKING ABOUT, OVER 300 EMPLOYEES TO SUPERVISE.

SUMMARY THINGS THAT WE'VE ACCOMPLISHED, THE PLAN AND THE TRACKING MECHANISM OF THAT. ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, ALL OF THE NEGOTIATIONS THAT HE IS DOING.

ALL OF THE RFP WE PUT OUT FOR KING'S LANDING.

ALSO STAFF'S THAT FPRA, ALL THE BUSINESS ASSISTANCE THAT WE PROVIDED TO BUSINESSES AND RESIDENSDURING COVID-19.

SO MUCH THAT WE HAVE ACCOMPLISHED, BECAUSE OF HIS DRIVE. SO SHORT-TERM RENTALS, TODAY, MIGHT NOT PLEASE EVERYBODY. WE DID HAVE A HUGE EFFORT FROM OUR TASK FORCE, WE ASKED FOR THAT.

AS A COMMISSION. SO I WOULD LIKE TO SUGGEST THAT WE CONSIDER, HE GOT THE FOUR PERCENT INCREASE, THAT ALL OF THE MEMBERS STUPID I WOULD LIKE TO GIVE HIM AN EXTRA BUMP, ADDITIONAL FIVE PERCENT. SO BECAUSE I FEEL LIKE HE HAS PUT IN AN EFFORT AND HAS REALLY REALLY PERFORMED FOR OUR CITY AND FOR US, FOR ME INDIVIDUALLY, I KNOW HE TREATS EVERY SINGLE COMMISSIONER, EQUALLY.

HE DOES. LIKE HAVING FIVE DIFFERET WIVES. I'VE OFTEN SAID THAT WE HAVE A MANAGER THAT KNOWS OUR CITY, FOR THAT, VERY GRATEFUL.

ALSO, WHAT HAPPENS IS, IT TURNS BE REALLY HARD ON HIM BECAUSE HE GOES BACK WITH A LOT OF PEOPLE A LONG WAY.

THEY PROLONG THOSE STRINGS. WE HEAR THEM AT A CERTAIN SALARY, HE HAS HAD THE REST OF THE STAFF, ALL THESE YEARS.

SO I AM IN FAVOR OF A BIGGER PUMP FOR THIS YEAR.

>> DO NOT EVERYBODY TALK AT ONCE.

>> SPENDING MONEY, NOT REALLY. >> NEVER SEEN ME DO THAT.

>> SO I AM THE NEWEST ON THE COMMISSION, THEY ARE

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ACCOMMODATING TO OUR MEETINGS. I LOOK FORWARD TO OUR WEEKLY MEETINGS. ALIGNMENT WITH THE PASSION FOR OUR CITY. I SEE WHAT HE OPEN TO FEEDBACK AND SUGGESTIONS. EVEN EMBRACE THAT TO A DEGREE.

AS THE DEGREE OF TECHNOLOGY, ONE OF THE THINGS I ASKED HIM TO BRING UP. WE COULD KEEP ABREAST OF WHAT IS THERE, YOU KNOW IT IS A PLEASURE TO HAVE HOME GROWN FOOD SOMEBODY THAT KNOWS THE STREETS, THE HISTORY, THE PEOPLE WHEN YOU'RE TALKING ABOUT THINGS.

HE UNDERSTANDS THE VISION OF WHERE WE'RE GOING.

I THINK EVERYTHING THAT I TALK ABOUT HAS BEEN, EXEMPLIFIED THAT IN OUR CONVERSATIONS BUT HOW DO WE ADDRESS THAT.

MORE PORTLY, HOW DO WE INFORM THE PEOPLE BEYOND THESE WALLS ABOUT IT. THAT IS REALLY WHAT IT IS.

WHAT IS THE COMMUNITY INFORMED ON.

I WOULD BE IN AGREEMENT WITH THAT.

IN LINE WITH OTHER AREAS AS FAR AS MANAGERS, UP AGAINST ANYBODY. IN FORT PIERCE.

THAT HE DOES AN EXCELLENT JOB WITH THIS.

HE IS MAKING THOSE CHANGES. I AM OFTEN RECOMMENDING TO HIM TO INVEST IN THE LEADERSHIP OF HIS TEAM, THAT IS A CHALLENGE.

HOW DO YOU GET BETTER, THAT IS THROUGH YOUR TEAM.

COSTLEY HAVING THOSE CONVERSATIONS TO CHALLENGE HIM.

WHAT ARE YOU DOING TO INVEST IN THE PEOPLE THAT SUPPORT YOU.

LIKE TO CONTINUE TO HAVE THOSE CONVERSATIONS WITH HIM.

ONE OF THE COMPONENT AS I LOOKED AT THE CONTRACT, CURRENTLY MONTH TO MONTH IF I'M NOT MISTAKEN.

ON HIS CONTRACT. IS THAT CORRECT?

>> CONTRACT THAT BEGAN I BELIEVE DECEMBER 2015.

I AM YEAR-TO-YEAR. >> I AM SORRY.

>> JUST LIKE LITTLE JIM. >> YOU KNOW, COMING OUT OF IT NEED TO SOLIDIFY THAT. BUT THEN GIVEN SOME TYPE OF RUNWAY AS WE DEVELOP, FUNDING COMING OUR WAY.

MAYBE HAVE US LOOK AT YOU KNOW, EXTENDING THAT, THREE-YEAR CONTRACT AT THIS POINT. TO SOLIDIFY US, SO WE KNOW EXACTLY WHAT WE ARE DEALING WITH.

HOPEFULLY PUT IN MECHANISM THAT WILL NOT MAKE IT EASY FOR SOMEONE TO TRY TO COME STEAL MR. MIMS FROM US, AS ALWAYS OPPORTUNITY OUT THERE. I WANT TO SEND A SIGNAL TO HIM THAT WE WANT TO GET THIS LOCKED DOWN.

>> MAY I INTERJECT. I THINK HE HAS A PLAN FOR A TIME. REMEMBER, WHATEVER THE TIME IS, THIS CAN BE, EITHER ONE OF US CAN DO THE TERMINATION AT ANY

TIME. >> THE SIGNAL TO MR. MIMS, IN LIGHT OF HOW YOU SAID COME INCREASE TO ABOVE AND BEYOND, EXTEND THAT AS FAR AS THE CONTRACT.

THREE YEARS IS WHERE WE ARE. MY SIDE WITH THAT.

>> ARETE. >> THE NEWS LAST WEEK, KIND OF INTERESTED IN. THE SOUTH FLORIDA CITY THAT IS ON THE THIRD MANAGER IN THREE YEARS.

I AM GLAD I DON'T HAVE TO GO THROUGH THAT AGAIN.

ONE OF THE, THE OLDEST COMMISSIONER, LONGEST-SERVING, THROUGH THIS A COUPLE OF TIMES. SOMETIMES, I WILL USE THE WORD PAINFUL, VERY PAINFUL TO FIND THE RIGHT FIT, NOT THE RIGHT FIT FOR THE COMMUNITY, THE RIGHT FIT FOR THE FIVE OF US.

TO COMMUNICATE PROPERLY. TO GET THINGS DONE.

I WASN'T A BIG FAN OF NICK WHEN HE FIRST TRIED TO BE A PART OF THIS, IT WASN'T BECAUSE I DO NOT LIKE WHAT HE DID, I WANTED TO PROTECT HIM. THE JOB TO BE A MANAGER IN THE

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COMMUNITY FOR MORE THAN FIVE OR SEVEN YEARS, QUITE AN ACHIEVEMENT. LIVING ON THE EDGE.

I KNEW I HAD EMPLOYEE IN HIM, I SAID NO, MAYBE I WILL KEEP HIM.

HE EMERGED, A PROCESS, NOT ONLY FOR HIM BUT FOR ALL OF US.

THE PROBLEM WITH MR. MIMS EARLY ON WITH COMMUNICATION, HE HAS NOT ONLY FIX THAT, AHEAD OF THE GAME ON THAT, I LOVE IT.

WE HAVE OUR WEEKLY SC)ANCES, I DON'T KNOW WHO WALKS AWAY WITH THAT MORE. BETWEEN HIM OR BY A, THE CITY ATTORNEY. I FOUND THIS TO BE THE BEST TOOL IN MY TOOLKIT. CANNOT TALK TO ONE ANOTHER, SOMETIMES WE SET OFF DOWN A ROAD, NOBODY STOPS US.

WE GET PRETTY FAR DOWN THE ROAD BEFORE WE FIGURE OUT THAT'S NOT WHAT WE'RE HERE FOR. GOOD TO CHECK IN AND DO THAT.

YOU HAVE DONE A GREAT JOB WITH COMMUNICATION.

MY EMAIL FILLS UP EVERY DAY. I GET MESSAGES FROM YOU AND YOUR STAFF, DISCUSSIONS WITH YOU OVER THE YEARS HAS REALLY TURNED INTO SOMETHING THAT HAS BEEN A BENEFIT FOR THE COMMUNITY. YEAH, WE HIRED NICK KNOWING HE WAS A GREEN, GET AWAY WITH IT. AT AN AMOUNT THAT YOU KNOW OBVIOUSLY WAS LOWER THAN MOST AND HE WENT THROUGH A COUPLE OF REALLY DIFFICULT TIMES, I THINK TIME TO GET HIM BACK TO WHERE

HE SHOULD BE. >> HELLO?

TRYING TO END IT. >> IT IS MUTED.

>> OKAY. HAPPY WE ARE WHERE WE ARE AT.

MAKE SURE THE AMOUNT IS WHAT WE HAVE AS FAR AS AN ASSET IN THAT STAFF MEMBER. YOU SAY FIVE PERCENT, I DON'T

KNOW WHAT ALL THE FIGURES ARE. >> GOES TO 171.

>> LOOK AND FIND OUT WHAT THE GOING RATE IS, WHAT THE OTHER COMMUNITIES ARE DOING. IN STEP WITH ALL OF THAT.

WE EXPECT EVERYTHING FROM OUR KEY STAFF PEOPLE.

EVERYTHING. NOT COMPETENT FOR THAT, WE HAVE FAILED IN WHAT WE ARE TRYING TO DO.

I GET A KICK OUT OF I THINK NICK IS MORE OF A MAPQUEST.

MAPQUEST BECAUSE WE CAN GET IT DONE, WE CAN GET YOU THERE.

EXACTLY WHAT HAPPENS. YOU KNOW, PEOPLE IN THAT POSITION, A LOT OF TIMES THEY DO NOT WORRY ABOUT IT.

WE HAVE ALL HEARD THAT IN OUR JOBS AND FAMILIES.

THEORY FEW PEOPLE CAN ACTUALLY DELIVER, THE CONFIDENCE THAT DELIVERY WILL GET DONE. MAYBE THE OTHER STAFF MEMBERS ARE NOT HAPPY ABOUT HOW IT GETS DONE, WHAT WE ASK FOR, WE GET.

SO VERY VERY SATISFIED. GOOD JOB, REVIEW OF SOME TYPE OF ANALYSIS TO SEE WHERE WE ARE AT IN OUR POSITIONS.

>> GOOD IDEA. >> I AGREE.

YOU AND I, WE GET TO MEET TOGETHER EVERY WEEK.

I APPRECIATE THIS, THE COMMUNICATION ASPECT.

THE MOST BORING THING FOR ME AS FAR AS BEING ABLE TO VOICE WHAT I NEED TO VOICE YOU, YOU RESPOND.

KEEPING US UPDATED ON WHAT IS HAPPENING.

SO I APPRECIATE THE FACT OF YOUR WAYS THAT YOU CAME UP WITH TO BE GETTING TO US THE PROJECTS THAT WE ARE WORKING ON. NOT JUST PROJECT, AT THE END OF THE DAY THEY ARE PROJECTS. I AM NOT SURE HOW MUCH YOU USE IT, THE ONLINE SYSTEM. UPDATES THROUGH EMAIL.

>> MR. MIMS CAME UP WITH THAT. >> DID NOT SAY THAT.

APPRECIATE HE KEEPS IT UP TO DATE.

>> HOW PAINFUL WAS IT. THAT IS OKAY.

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>> I APPRECIATE YOUR SUPPORT IN HELPING US GET ACROSS THAT LINE.HAT IS ONE THING THAT WE DO A LOT WITH A LITTLE.

DOES A LOT WITH A LITTLE. ALWAYS ON TO HIM ABOUT TECHNOLOGY. HE MAKES IT HAPPENED. SO I SAY THANK YOU FOR THAT. YOU DON'T PLAY POLITICS WITH THINGS THAT GET THE JOB DONE. EVIDENT IN THE WORK THAT YOU DO. A LOT OF FOLKS THAT PLAY POLITICS, GETTING A JOB DONE. THEY WORK HARD AT GETTING OUT

OF WORK. >> WE KNOW HIM TOO.

>> YEAH. I APPRECIATE THAT I LIKE YOUR PROPOSAL, YOUR IDEA. VERY COMPETITIVE MARKET OUT THERE. LEGACY THE EVALUATION OF WHAT IS OUT THERE. AT THE SAME TIME, EVALUATE FROM WITHIN. I KNOW WHAT YOU MEAN TO THIS ORGANIZATION. THE EMPLOYEES THAT REPORT TO YOU, HOW MUCH YOU RESPOND TO US.

IMPORTANT. IMPORTANT COMING DEALING WITH FIVE INDIVIDUALS. TRYING TO KEEP ON A MISSION.

STAY WITHIN THE PLAN. GIVEN YOU ALL THE IDEAS INTO INTERPRETING THOSE IDEAS. THAT IS IMPORTANT.

THE SECOND MOST IMPORTANT ELEMENT SIDE OF COMMUNICATION.

STICKING TO THAT GOAL DRIVEN MINDFRAME, MAKING IT HAPPENED WITH THE PARTNERS. I APPRECIATE THAT.

I AGREE WITH YOU. AM GOOD WITH THAT.

THANK YOU. >> SO TRUST YOU CAN WORK WITH THEM TO MAKE SURE OUR BUDGET CAN ACCOMMODATE SOMETHING LIKE THAT. JUST FOR THE RECORD, TO LET YOU KNOW, DEPARTMENTS THAT NICK HAS FLESHED OUT, BE RESPONSIVE.

THE ONES THAT ARE STILL HAVING A WAYS TO GO, WE TALK ABOUT THAT. HIM AND I, SO I APPRECIATE WHAT YOU'VE DONE IN TERMS OF THE REBUILDING THE POLICE DEPARTMENT. I THINK YOU ARE THE FIRST MANAGER THAT HAS REALLY GOTTEN INTO THE WORKINGS OF THE POLICE DEPARTMENT. SO IN SOME WAYS KIND OF FORCE TO, IT WAS A GOOD THING THAT HAPPENED I THINK FOR OUR CITY.

SO I THINK YOU KIND OF MATURED IN THIS JOB, I APPRECIATE YOU.

SO ALL GOOD WITH THAT. >> IN THE MINIATURE MANUAL, YOU CAN RESPECT PERFORMANCES. A PANDEMIC OUT THERE, NOTHING IN THE MANUAL. REALLY FIND OUT WHAT YOU'VE GOT. WE WENT THROUGH THAT, I MEAN MY OUTLOOK FOR FORT PIERCE, WAS BLEAK.

TO FIND OUT WE WERE SURPRISED ON SO MANY LEVELS, HOW WE RESPONDED. TO ALL THE ISSUES.

YOU REALLY WANT TO KNOW A SUCCESSOR, DEFINITION OF WHAT

WE HAVE IN THAT MOMENT. >> GOOD POINT.

>> THAT WASN'T TOO PAINFUL WAS IT?

[g. Annual Performance Review of City Clerk]

>> SHELBY GO ON. >> PERFORMANCE REVIEW OF CITY

CLERK. >> THAT WOULD BE YOU, AGAIN SOMETHING HAS HAPPENED. WHAT HAPPENED TO LINDA.

ONE OF THE THINGS WE DID, WHEN WE HIRED THE CITY CLERK, WE HIRED HER AT A LOWER SALARY RATE THAN WE SHOULD HAVE.

LIKE TO CORRECT THAT. ALSO, POINT OUT THAT THE CLERK JOB HAS BECOME SO MUCH MORE THAN AT THESE MEETINGS, KEEPING US STRAIGHT ON OUR BOATS. BECAUSE IN CHARGE OF THE PUBLIC RECORDS, IN CHARGE OF ALL OF OUR SCHEDULES.

THE BUSINESS NAVIGATOR. SHE HAS THE CHARGE.

ANY RATE, SO MUCH AND ALL OF HER STAFF MEMBERS, DEPUTY CITY

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CLERK. I APPRECIATE THAT.

SO GOOD, SHE TRAINS THEM SO WELL, THEY KEEP GETTING HIRED AWAY. SO ONE OF THE THINGS I WOULD LIKE TO LOOK AT, KIND OF LIKE THE POLICE DEPARTMENT.

THEY GO BACK AND GET A BETTER JOB FOREVER.

LIKE TO ÃLINDA WENT THROUGH, SHE ALSO DID GRADUATE WORK IN LOCAL GOVERNMENT MANAGEMENT. SO I WOULD LIKE TO SUGGEST THAT HER SALARY IS, 95,180. IS THAT RIGHT? SUGGEST WE GO UP TO FOUR PERCENT.

108,000. THAT IS WHAT I WOULD LIKE TO

SUGGEST FOR LINDA. >> YEAH, I AGREE.

CANNOT REMEMBER IF THE NUMBER WAS THE SAME OR NOT.

95 IN LOOKING AT THE CONTRACT. LAST YEAR.

>> THAT WAS THE CONTRACT. >> SO YEAH, I AM GOOD WITH THAT. THAT IS GOOD FOR A CALCULATION.

>> I AGREE. LINDA, THANK YOU FOR DOING THE JOB THAT YOU DO WITH YOUR STAFF AND FOR KEEPING US IN LINE, KEEPING ME IN LINE AND KEEPING US ACCOUNTABLE WOULD FIRST CONTACT WITH THE PUBLIC. YOUR OFFICE IS PRETTY IMPORTANT FOR US. WE DON'T HAVE THE LUXURY OF HAVING INDIVIDUAL AIDS FOR SYSTEMS OR WHATEVER.

THE TERM OF THE DAY, YOU FILL THAT ROLE. APPRECIATE THAT.

VERY IMPORTANT ROLE. IMPORTANT TO ME THAT WE MAKE SURE YOU KNOW THAT WHETHER FINANCIALLY OR ON A DAY TO DAY BASIS. JUST LIKE YOU KNOW COMING DEALING WITH WHAT THE MAYOR TALKED ABOUT, EVERYTHING CHANGES. WEEKLY SEEMS LIKE IT IN YOUR OFFICE. WITH WHAT YOU HAVE TO COMPLY WITH WHAT REGULATIONS ARE PUT FORTH.

AT THE SAME TIME DEAL WITH THE SAME, NOT THE SAME BUT PUBLIC SCRUTINY. YOUR OFFICE YOU KNOW, NOT THE MOST ELECTED OFFICE BECAUSE YOU HAVE TWO TELL PEOPLE KNOW SOMETIMES. PEOPLE DO NOT LIKE THAT.

>> LIKE ELECTIONS AND YOU GET SUED.

>> EVEN MORE FUN. SO YEAH, TECHNOLOGY CHANGES.

INTO THE WORLD, THE SAME THING I TALKED ABOUT WITH MR. MIMS. I APPRECIATE IT. I THANK YOU FOR THE MEETINGS THAT WE HAVE TOGETHER. LIKE RANDOM PHONE CALLS IN THE MIDDLE OF THE MEETING. ALSO DIFFERENT.

I AGREE, A LOT GOING ON. APPRECIATE WHAT YOU DO.

>> OKAY. ANYBODY ELSE?

>> SUPPORT THE RECOMMENDATION ON THAT.

THE SALARY BUT LINDA HAS BEEN GRACIOUS AND ON THE BOARD.

SHE TOO MAINTAINS MY SCHEDULE. WHICH TELLS ME OUT A GREAT DEAL. KIND OF ADDED MORE BURDEN BECAUSE MY OFFICE HOURS HERE ON WEDNESDAYS, MY OFFICE HOURS ON THURSDAYS. TO ACCOMMODATE BOTH SCHEDULES TO MEET WITH MY CONSTITUENTS, THE NEW PERSON ON THE COMMISSION. IT IS WHAT I NEED TO DO TO HEAR THINGS OUT THERE. LINDA AND DEPARTMENT HAVE BEEN VERY COMFORTING TO ME. ALL THE THINGS I ASKED, I DON'T TALK TO HER OFTEN. THANK YOU FOR BEING GRACIOUS ENOUGH TO ACCOMMODATE THAT. HELPED ME WITH THAT ON BOARD IN THAT PROCESS. EXTREMELY HELPFUL.

SO THANK YOU VERY MUCH. JUST EMPLOY AND CHALLENGE YOU TO INVEST IN YOUR PEOPLE, YOUR TEAM, ONLY GOING TO BE AS GOOD AS THE OPPORTUNITIES YOU PROVIDE THEM.

THE DEVELOPMENT AND WITH THAT SAID, TRY TO WORK WITH YOU TO FIGURE OUT A WAY HOW DO WE FIGHT FOR YOU TO KEEP THOSE

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TEAM MEMBERS. I DON'T KNOW WHAT IT IS.

EXPLORE THAT FROM YOUR DEPARTMENT.

MAKE SURE THAT WE ARE COMPETITIVE.BEING ABLE TO LOSE A PERSON FOR ONE, TWO, THREE DOLLARS MORE AN HOUR IS UNACCEPTABLE. IN MY OPINION.

WE HAVE TO FIND A WAY TO PROTECT ESPECIALLY WHEN WE ARE INVESTED IN THIS BIG CHALLENGE YOU WITH HAPPY MAKE US AWARE OF IT BEFORE IT HAPPENS. THE BEST WAY TO APPROACH IT IN MY OPINION. YOU TOO MR. MIMS, AS FAR AS LOSING PEOPLE. I DON'T CARE AS MUCH FROM YOUR DEPARTMENT. SO THAT IS A CONCERN OF MINE.

I WANT TO BE LOUD AND CLEAR THAT FROM THAT OF ELLEN SANDPOINT, STAY ON US, MAKE US AWARE.

BECAUSE THAT OFFICE IS PIVOTAL, IT IS GROWING.

CONCERN FOR ME AS WE GO FORWARD WITH THE REQUEST.

TECHNOLOGY REQUEST. YOU KNOW IT'S YOU DEPARTMENT GROWN, NOW GOING TO ADD ON THIS COMPLIANCE ISSUE WHEN IT COMES TO SHORT TERM RENTALS. THEY NEED FOR SOLID PEOPLE TO BE ABLE TO DO THIS, TO KEEP US ON TRACK IS GOING TO BE MORE PARAMOUNT GOING FORWARD. IN THE PROCESS OF WORKING ON

YOUR CERTIFICATION? >> ARE COMPLETED THAT.

>> JUST WANTING TO MAKE SURE. >> A NEW ACIDIFICATION.

THE RECORDS MANAGEMENT CERTIFICATION.

>> REALLY IMPORTANT. YOU MESS UP, WE ALL GET IN

TROUBLE. >> YEAH.

OKAY. THANK YOU.

>> THANK YOU. FOR MOST FOLKS, THE CLERK'S OFFICE IS THE FACE OF THE CITY. GETTING THEIR LICENSE RENEWED, AND INFORMATION THEY CAN FROM THE CITY AT THAT TIME.

AMAZING HOW MUCH WORK COMES OUT ALL THAT OFFICE WITH SO FEW PEOPLE IN IT. I NOTE THE CROSS TRAINING HAS BEEN REALLY GOOD. YOU CAN WALK IN, WANTING TO TALK TO MIRIAM AND SOMEBODY ELSE WILL HANDLE IT.

I ALWAYS GET THAT GOOD FEELING. ALL BASED ON PHILOSOPHY, THE LEADER OF THE OFFICE HAS. SO A BIG FAN, ALWAYS HAVE BEEN.

WHEN I HAVEN'T, ALWAYS IN TROUBLE FOR IT.

I KNOW I SHOULD STAY LOYAL TO THEM.

LINDA HAS DONE A REALLY GOOD JOB IN PROFESSIONAL.

YET FRIENDLY, APPROACHABLE. A LOT OF EDUCATION COMPONENT THAT GOES WITH IT, KINDLY CHANGING THE CLERK'S OFFICE TODAY FROM THE LAST 10 YEARS, PROBABLY TRUE IN ITS OBLIGATION. MY FIRST MEETING, EVERYTHING WAS IN PAPER FORM. DID NOT HAVE A LAPTOP AND EVERYTHING HAD TO BE DONE ON PAPER FORM.

NOW, BECAUSE OF OUR WORLD IS ALL ABOUT IMMEDIACY, HAVING IT RIGHT NOW. BEING CORRECT.

THAT ALL GOES BACK TO THE CLERK'S OFFICE.

SO I AM A BIG FAN, I TOTALLY SUPPORT THAT MOVE, I DO

APPRECIATE LINDA AND HER STAFF. >> THANK YOU.

>> MUCH MORE, I THINK WE ALL KNOW THAT.

[h. Annual Performance Review of City Attorney.]

REALLY APPRECIATE THAT. >> THANK YOU VERY MUCH.

>> NEXT THE REVIEW OF THE CITY ATTORNEY.

RESIGNATION. THAT IS WHY IT IS INCLUDED.

>> KIND OF UNUSUAL ISN'T IT? GIVE YOU A REVIEW AND YOU ARE

LEAVING JULY 23. >> WELL, YOU KNOW I WILL SAY THIS, I FEEL APPRECIATIVE THAT YOU'VE ALWAYS BEEN CORRECT AND RESPONSIVE AND THOROUGH.ERY HELPFUL, GIVING ME A LOT OF EDUCATION. I APPRECIATE ALL OF THOSE THINGS. WE ARE GOING TO MISS YOU.

ANYBODY ELSE? >> OBVIOUSLY, ENGAGING CITY ATTORNEY. ACTUALLY, ALL UNDERSTAND, ESPECIALLY ME, UNDERSTAND WHAT IS GOING ON.

REALLY SET THE BAR THOUGH, FOR THE NEXT GUY OR GAL COMING IN I THINK. WE HAVE EXPECTATIONS.

TO BE ABLE TO GET TO THE LAW, UNDERSTAND.

TRY TO GET ALL OF US, MAKE SURE IN OUR LANE AND STAY IN OUR

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LANE AND TRIED TO AVOID LOSSES WITH WHICH WE HAVE DONE SUCCESSFULLY. THE LAST COUPLE YEARS THAT YOU HAVE BEEN HERE. SO YOU WILL BE MISSED.

THE NEXT PERSON WHO COMES IN AND SITS IN THAT SEAT, SAY, THEY PUT ME THROUGH HECK TO GET HERE.

I WONDER WHY. WELL, YOUR NAME SHOULD BE ON THAT PLAQUE. SO AGAIN, APPRECIATE ALL YOUR

EFFORTS AND YOUR ADVICE. >> SO PETE, THANK YOU.

IT HAS BEEN GREAT WITH YOU. ENJOYED OUR WEEKLY CHATS, A LOT DONE IN THOSE 30MINUTES, I AM NO LAWYER.DO NOT PRETEND TO BE A LAWYER. A FEW THINGS THAT I KNOW WHAT TO ASK. WANT TO THANK YOU.

COMING ON BOARD, WRAPPED UP PRETTY QUICK.

WHEN I WAS IN THE AUDIENCE. NOW UP HERE, ABLE TO GET ON BOARD REALLY QUICK. CLOSE TO OUR TESTAMENT OF CONVERSATION. ON A WEEKLY BASIS.

ABILITY TO ENTERTAIN THAT. ALL BEST TO YOU, GOOD LUCK TO YOU. I AM SURE WE WILL BE SEEING YOU IN THE FUTURE IN SOME CAPACITY. WE LOOK FORWARD TO YOUR DEVELOPMENT AND GROWTH. GOOD LUCK TO YOU.

>> CHANGE YOUR MIND YET? >> NOT A QUESTION TO BE ANSWERED. I KNOW WHERE YOU ARE.

I APPRECIATE YOU PETE, THAT WE HAVE BUILT OVER THE YEARS.

APPRECIATE YOUR EXPERTISE IN THE ITEMS AND THE CONVERSATIONS. ANSWERING TO ALL MY SILLY QUESTIONS. WHENEVER THEY CAME FORWARD, THEY NEVER STOPPED COMING FORWARD.

SO YEAH, ENJOYED IT. LOOK FORWARD TO WORKING WITH YOU IN ANOTHER REALM OF LIFE. YOU NEVER KNOW.

A LOT HAPPENING ON THE COAST. I KNOW YOU WILL BE AROUND.HE CITY IS BLOSSOMING IN MANY WAYS.

GOOD FOR YOU TO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF THE OPPORTUNITIES TO FURTHER YOUR CAREER IN ANOTHER ASPECT. SO ON GOOD TERMS, ALWAYS BEEN ON GOOD TERMS, YOU MIGHT BE BACK.

SOMEONE TOLD ME THAT MANY YEARS AGO.

ALWAYS BE READY FOR THE NEXT OPPORTUNITY YOU HAVE TWO: TWO YOUR EMPLOYER BUT THAT IS ALL I'VE GOT.

>> IF YOU LEAVE IN A CLASSY WAY, YOU GET TO COME BACK TO

US. >> NEVER SAY NEVER.

A PLEASURE. I EXPECT TO BE AROUND.

SO LOOKING FORWARD TO IT, IT HAS BEEN A PLEASURE.

THANK YOU VERY MUCH. >> NO RAISE FOR YOU.

[5. COMMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC Any person who wishes to comment on any subject may be heard at this time. Please limit your comments to three (3) minutes or less, as directed by the Mayor, as this section of the Agenda is limited to thirty minutes. The City Commission will not be able to take any official actions under Comments from the Public. Speakers will address the Mayor, Commissioners, and the Public with respect. Inappropriate language will not be tolerated.]

>> I THINK WE ARE DONE. >> COMMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC.

ANYONE WISHING TO ADDRESS THE COMMISSION, PLEASE STATE YOUR NAME AND ADDRESS. CITY CLERK WILL GIVE YOU A

BUZZER, THREE SECONDS. >> MURPHY, TASK FORCE MEMBER.

I DON'T KNOW IF I CAN DO THIS IN THREE MINUTES.

CUT ME A BREAK? THE GENTLEMAN THAT WAS HERE, MY PHONE HAS BEEN BLOWING UP ALL WEEKEND.

I THINK AT THIS POINT PROBABLY DO ONE ON ONE MEETINGS TO BRING UP TO DATE. NO WAY I CAN DO THIS IN THREE MINUTES. WITH OCEAN VILLAGE.

YOU NEED TO HEAR OCEAN VILLAGES POINT OF VIEW.

OCEAN VILLAGE IS SELF-GOVERNING, SELF-REGULATING. YOU NEVER IN 10 YEARS GET A CALL THAT EITHER GOES TO THE COMPANY, OR TO THE GUARDS.

24 HOUR GUARDS THERE, ONE AT THE GATE.

ONE GOING AROUND. IT DOESN'T ÃWHAT IS BEING PROPOSED, TRYING TO SPEAK ON BEHALF OF, THERE IS NO ISSUE WITH OCEAN VILLAGE. SO AGAIN, EXPLAIN MORE IN DETAIL ONE ON ONE. YOU WILL HEAR THAT.

REALLY IS TOO SEPARATE CATEGORIES HERE.

I THINK SOMEBODY USED A DIFFERENT SPECTRUM OF BUSINESS.

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TWO SPECTRUMS OF BUSINESS HERE. THE SHORT-TERM RENTAL, A DIFFERENT ANIMAL THAN THE RENTAL BUT AGAIN, NINE NINE PERCENT NOTHING TO DO WITH SHORT TERM RENTALS.

NOT A PROBLEM BUT KIND OF TAKING A SLEDGEHAMMER TO THAT.

WHAT IS BEING TOLD TO ME, BY THE WAY, REBECCA, FAMILIES JOB THAT SHE DID. NONE OF THIS IS OVER THE WEEKEND. YOU HAVE TO HAVE THIS DISCUSSION ON HERE. INTERESTING FACT, 187, IN OCEAN VILLAGE, 120 OF THEM. EXPLAIN TO YOU THE REAL ISSUES, WHAT IS GOING TO DEVASTATE THAT IF THIS PASSES.

GOOD LUCK TO SEEING THAT INCOME.

SO ANYWAY, NO COST OF SERVICE TO THE SHORT-TERM RENTALS WITH ALL THE COST IS BE GENERATED BY THE VACATION RENTAL.

SO I HATE TO THROW THAT ALL ON YOU, HE TEXTED ME ABOUT ALL THE COMMENTS. I WILL GIVE YOU ONE EXAMPLE.

THE PARKING REQUIRED IN THERE. MY ABILITY, THREE-BEDROOM UNITS, ONE SPACE. BY THE WAY, NO SHORT-TERM RENTALS IN MY BUILDING. NOT GOING TO BE AN ISSUE

ANYWAY. >> THANK YOU.

>> UNDERGROUND, NOT ENFORCING IT.

NO WAY TO ENFORCE IT IN THERE. DRIVE IT UNDERGROUND.

>> THANK YOU, SIR. >> WHO IS NEXT?

PLEASE, FORWARD. >> JUDY JOHANSEN, FORT PIERCE, FLORIDA. HOW IMPORTANT THE ARTS, READY TO DO A PHOTO SHOOT ON THE 26. SATURDAY AT 10:00. GO TO CRAYOLA CRANE. THEY ASKED US TO SEND HIM A PICTURE. EXCITED ABOUT IT.

ALSO WANT TO SUGGEST, VERY MUCH ON THE CULTURE COUNSEL, I LEFT SIMPLY BECAUSE I LIKE TO DO THINGS.

NOT MEETING PERSON. CONSULTANT WITH AT&T.

SO THINGS HAVE TO GET DONE. SO WHEN I WENT TO THE MEANS, DOING LONG HOURS OF WORK, COME BACK AND HAVE EVERYTHING SOLD UNDER OUR FEET, TOLD IT WAS GOING SOMEPLACE ELSE.

VERY FRUSTRATING. I HAD ARTISTS IN ST. LUCIE COUNTY, ACTUALLY IN FORT PIERCE, MAKE FIVE BICYCLE PLAQUES INTO PAINTINGS. NOW LEARNED THAT IT IS SOMEPLACE ON HOLD. APPARENTLY IS A TASK FORCE, INTO STORAGE THAT EVENTUALLY SOMEBODY GETS IT BACK OUT.

I GET A LOT OF CALLS, AND IN THE ARTS IN ST. LUCIE COUNTY SINCE 99. WHEN I CAME BACK TO THE CITY.

THE HEART AND SOUL OF ASKING QUESTIONS.

CRAWLING UP THE MAYOR. BECAUSE, THANK YOU VERY MUCH FOR RESPONDING TO ME. SOMETIMES I DON'T KNOW WHERE I AM CALLING. I WILL CALL THE CITY CLERK.

SOMETIMES HARD TO KNOW WHETHER I AM BEING DATA, APPOINT ANYONE TO THE CULTURE ADVISORY BOARD, AS A COMMISSIONER, PLEASE STAY IN TOUCH WITH THEM. PLEASE ASK THEM FOR REPORT.

PLEASE GET THE EXCITEMENT THAT WERE GOING THROUGH WITH OUR DIFFERENT THINGS IN THE CITY. IT IS REALLY EXCITING TO BE IN FORT PIERCE, TELL YOU RIGHT NOW, RENT THE PLACE IN STUART, LESS THAN I CAN RENT IN FORT PIERCE.

FOR THE ARTS, ARTISTS DOWN IN STUART, THAT PAY LESS RENT THEN

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WOULD PAY HERE. FOR TINY SPACES.

KIND OF RUN OUT BY THE ECONOMICS, I THINK PUTTING THE COUNCIL UNDER THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COME IN YOUR BEST

INTEREST. >> THANK YOU, MA'AM.

>> THANK YOU VERY MUCH. >> WHO IS NEXT?

>> MS. JOHANSSON IS THIS YOURS? >> THAT IS NOT MINE.

>> PUT IT THERE. >> I DON'T KNOW WHAT THAT IS.

P>> ON BEHALF OF GLENDA. HELLO I AM TERRY.

THANK YOU FOR HEARING ME AGAIN. THANK YOU TO THE TASK FORCE.

THEY HAVE DONE A WONDERFUL JOB YOU DID SOME THINGS THAT NEED TO BE TWEAKED. NOT GOING TO TAKE YOUR TIME, I WILL EMAIL THEM DIRECTLY. OVER 90 PERCENT OF OUR COMMUNITY, SURFSIDE, DO NOT WANT HOTEL TYPE RENTALS IN THEIR NEIGHBORHOODS, I KNOW YOU HAVE HEARD THIS LOT.

WE DO NOT WANT IT.TILL THINK THERE'S A WAY WE CAN WORK AROUND THIS. THE ONLY THING WE SEE WITH THE TASK FORCE, WE DO THE HYBRID. OING TO GO THAT DIRECTION WE STILL DO FEEL OUR PEOPLE NEED TO HAVE A VOICE.

WE FEEL YOU NEED TO LISTEN TO OUR VOICES, NOT JUST ALL OF MOTION IT IS FAX AND A CONCERN. RIGHT NOW, APPROVAL NEXT DOOR, APPLICATION THAT JOINS THE FENCE BEHIND ME.

BETWEEN THE STATE, HAVE TWO HOTELS, A RETAIL STORE, AUTO MECHANIC SHOP RIGHT NEXT DOOR IN SOME POINT.

NOT REALLY WHY I BOTHER IN THE 80S. GOING TO CHANGE OUR WAY OF LIFE. SO PLEASE, BEFORE WE THROW ALL THE INSURANCE UNDER THE BUS, THINK ABOUT WHAT WE CAN DO BEFORE WE JUST GO TO LICENSING. I MEAN THE CRA, WE ARE A PART OF IT AS A CITY. SORT OF YOU KNOW JUST WORKING AGAINST OURSELVES. THEY WANT NEIGHBORHOODS, PLEASE SOMETHING TO NOT DESTROY THE ONES THAT WE HAVE IT ALL OF THE RULES THEY ARE TALKING ABOUT, IT IS GREAT.

THEY ARE WONDERFUL. THEY ARE GREAT IDEAS.

BUT I AM THE ONE THAT IS GOING TO HAVE TO POLICE IT.

NOT JUST A MOTION, MY CONCERN IS BASED ON FACTS.

YOU AS A COMMISSION HAVE BEEN PROVEN THOSE, ANYTHING THAT I PRESENTED TO THIS COMMISSION, CAN BE BACKED UP WITH A LETTER FROM THE RESEARCHER THAT DID THOSE PAPERS FROM HARVARD.

SO JUST PLEASE, THINK ABOUT EVERYTHING THAT HAS HAPPENED IN THE PAST. GO BACK TO OUR HEARINGS.

THINK OF WHAT HAS BEEN SAID UNDER THE OATH, HOW WE ARE GOING TO CORRECT THAT NEXT TIME.

GO BACK TO SECOND TO 19 APRIL, 1775.

DO NOT HAVE TO REPEAT OUR HISTORY.

>> THANK YOU VERY MUCH. >> LET'S MOVE ON.

[6. City Commission Boards and Committees Updates]

>> COMMISSION BOARDS AND COMMITTEES UPDATES.

>> YEAH. BRIEFLY, THE PARKING AND THAT IS WHAT WE HAVE BEEN WORKING ON.

WHATEVER WE ACCOMPLISH WE DISCOVER THREE MORE PROBLEMS, THINK ABOUT THE PARKING COMMITTEE BETWEEN THE MARINA, THE DOWNTOWN VENDORS. THE BUSINESSES.

THE COURTHOUSE. WE HAVE BUILT SOMEWHAT OF AN

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ALLIANCE AND UNDERSTANDING. MAKE SURE EVERYBODY IS LIVING TOGETHER. NOT HAPPY WITH EVERYTHING BUT HAPPY THAT WE HAVE A COMEDY MOST OF THE MAIN ISSUES GOING FORWARD PARKING COMMITTEE DYNAMIC, KEEPING FUNCTION WITHIN OUR DOWNTOWN COMMUNITY RIGHT NOW.

ON THE BEACH, SOME OF THE OPPORTUNITIES THAT WE CAN BE DOING OUT THERE ALSO. WHICH WE ARE THINKING ABOUT ONE

RIGHT NOW. >> ABOUT JCPENNEY PARKING LOT?

>> NOT RECENTLY. WITH ALL OF THE ATTENTION COMING UP WHEN YOU SEE WHAT IS GOING TO BE THE PARKING REQUIREMENT, TWO YEARS FROM NOW, PROBABLY GOING TO BE ONE OF THE MAIN AREAS OF DISCUSSION, MOST COMMON SOLUTION I THINK THAT WE HAVE AVAILABLE TO US.

NOT GOING TO BE AN EASY ONE TO ACCOMPLISH.

IT IS THERE. >> DISCUSSION WITH MR. MIMS NOT TOO LONG AGO ABOUT IT. I THINK WE SHOULD BRING IT UP TO SEE WHAT THE FEEL OF THE COMMITTEE IS.

LIKE TO SEE THERE ARE FP OUT THERE TO BUILD A STRUCTURE.

TO SEE IF THERE IS AN OPPORTUNITY THERE.

>> I AGREE WITH YOU. >> A COUPLE YEARS NOW, BEHIND

THE EIGHT BALL. >> SUMMARY THINGS IN THAT OUR PROBLEMS RIGHT NOW. UNTIL IT AVAILS ITSELF AS A MONSTER OF A PROBLEM, WHEN WE SEE THE LAND STARTING TO COME OUT OF THE GROUND, MORE OF AN IMPORTANT DISCUSSION, FARTHER UP ON THE LIST FOR NOW. I WILL BRING THAT TO THE COMMITTEE. MAKE SURE WE START TALKING ABOUT THAT AS FAR AS A FUTURE SOLUTION.

WE HAVE ALREADY DONE IT ONCE. >> ON THE TPO SIDE, SOMETHING ABOUT TALKING TO THE DOT BUT ADDING TO THE GARAGE.

THE COUNTIES PARKING GARAGE. IN JUNCTION WITH THE TRAILS COMING DOWN SECOND STREET. WHICH IS MINISTRY COMPETITIVELY LOSE PARKING SPACES ON THE STREET COULD POTENTIALLY BE JUST A CONVERSATION FOR THOSE LISTENING.

SO PART OF THAT CONVERSATION WITHIN OUR DOWNTOWN FOR SURE.

>> NOT EVEN TALKING ABOUT THE URBAN DESIGNER WANTS TO TAKE AWAY OUR STREET PARKING ANYWAY. GOING TO BE A FREE PARKING.

SOMETHING THAT IS GOING AWAY. THE AVAILABILITY OF HAVING ANY PARKING ON THE SECOND STREET MAY BE GOING AWAY.

AS FAR AS I AM CONCERNED, A THOUSAND MORE SPACES BETWEEN KING'S LANDING, FISHERMAN'S WHARF AND EVERYTHING ELSE GOING IN. SO THAT CONVERSATION KEEPS GOING ON. RETIREMENT, WE TALKED TO FOUR OF OUR MANAGERS, EVERYTHING SEEMS TO BE GOING IN THE SAME GREAT WAY. SOME SURPRISE THAT A LOT OF THE MARKETS HAD RECOVERED DURING THE PANDEMIC THAT WE THOUGHT WERE GOING TO BE DISMAL. SOME OF THOSE MONEY MANAGERS YOU KNOW, NORMAL SITUATIONS IDENTIFY OPPORTUNITIES IN THE MARKET, THE PANDEMIC CHANGED TOTALLY.

SOME CATCHING UP TO DO. RIGHT NOW, I GUESS INTO LAST QUARTER, OUR FUND WAS WITH 203 203 $7 MILLION.

>> YEAH. >> THAT LAST QUARTER, IT GREW OVER 5 MILLION IN ONE QUARTER. A LOT OF RECOVERY GOING ON.

A LOT OF STUFF HAPPENING RIGHT NOW.

LOOKING AT THAT, CONVERSATION ABOUT LOWERING OUR RATE OF RETURN, THAT CAUSES A BUNCH OF OTHER ISSUES.

WE WANT TO BE STRAIGHT ON POINT, IN THE TOP THREE PERCENT IN THE NATION. SO REALLY WELL WITH THAT.

A MEETING THE OTHER DAY, WITH TRISH, SPORTS COMMISSION IN THE

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RECENT OLYMPIC TRIALS OR WHATEVER IT WAS, WENT OVER VERY VERY WELL. INTERESTING THAT THAT OPPORTUNITY IS NOT GOING TO BE AVAILABLE SINCE THE BASEBALL IN THE OLYMPICS EVERY EIGHT YEARS. THIS HOW THAT WORKS.

EIGHT YEARS FROM NOW, AND IN THE U.S. SO AUTOMATICALLY NOT GET TO SEE A U.S. BASEBALL TEAM QUALIFY FOR IT, ALREADY BE IN.

16 YEARS FROM NOW BEFORE THAT EVER HAPPENS AGAIN.

INTERESTING. I GUESS WE HAD PAUL SAY, MANAGER OF THE FACILITIES THERAPY SAID THAT IN ALL HIS YEARS, 20 YEARS OR WHATEVER, NEVER HEARD THE STADIUM ROAR AS MUCH AS IT DID DURING THIS TIME.

WITH ALL OF THOSE TEAMS THAT WERE THERE.

A LOT OF CLOSE GAMES AND EVERYTHING ELSE LIKE THAT.

WE WERE A BIG PARTNER IN THAT. THE IMPACT TO THE COMMUNITY AND THE COUNTY WAS WELL WORTH IT AS WE GO FORWARD.

>> PRETTY MUCH MY COMMITTEE. >> IT HAPPENED QUICKLY.

JOHNSON. >> LINKIN PARK MAINSTREET HAS MET A COUPLE OF TIMES, EXCITED ABOUT SOME THINGS MOVING FORWARD ABOUT THE PARK AND STATUES.

THE COURT FACILITY. SOME VERY GOOD MEETINGS.

THAT HAS GONE WELL. TPO, LAST MEETING WAS UNEVENTFUL FOR THE MOST PART. WE HEARD FROM, NOT QUITE SURE WHAT THAT COMMITTEE IS, THAT JACK SITS ON.

WENT TO A MEETING OF INTERAGENCY IS ALONG THE TREASURE COAST, QUITE INTERESTING TO HEAR THEIR COMMENTS COME BACK. I WILL REFER TO J JOHNSON INTERESTING, WE WILL SEE HOW THAT GOES.

THE OTHER COMMITTEE I SIT ON, THINGS HAVE CONTINUED TO MOVE IN THAT DIRECTION. THE ONE THING I WILL ADD, WITH THE FIRE DEPARTMENT. 12 HOURS AND SHIFT, QUITE ENTERTAINING. INFORMATIVE, REALLY OPENED MY EYES TO THE CITY THAT I DO NOT UNDERSTAND.

NOW I SEE IT, I UNDERSTAND IT. YOU KNOW, IT IS INTERESTING.

$9 MILLION GOING TOWARDS MENTAL HEALTH.

PROBABLY USE 80 MILLION QUITE FRANKLY.

SO ENTITIES AND STUFF THAT OBVIOUSLY PROBABLY NEED MORE HELP WITH. SO THAT IS ALL FOR MY REPORTS.

FOR THIS WEEK. >> MR. J JOHNSON.> DOWNTOWN BUSINESS, BUSINESS AS USUAL. DOING ALL KINDS OF THINGS TO CONTINUE TO ATTRACT FOLKS TO THE DOWNTOWN AREA.

A FEW OF THE FOLKS WENT THROUGH THE SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT, SOME CLASSES. IT WAS ONE PER WEEK FOR A FIVE WEEK SESSION. ABLE TO DO THAT.

TPO, WASN'T ACTUALLY AT THAT MEETING.

I WAS TOLD ABOUT IT. HAVE TO GO BACK AND REVIEW THE ITEMS THERE. I WILL CATCH UP ON THAT TO BE UP TO SPEED FOR NEXT MEETING. MAINSTREET, WE HAD A CHANGE.

IN OUR LEADERSHIP. SUE HAD RESIGNED FROM THE BOARD AS PRESIDENT. STILL A MEMBER OF THE BOARD.

BUSINESS AS USUAL. WORKING HARD.

LOOKING FOR MARKETING ASSISTANT.

SO IF YOU KNOW ANYBODY THAT IS OUT THERE LOOKING FOR AN OPPORTUNITY, THERE MAY BE A CHANCE AT FORT PIERCE MINISTRIES. WITH THAT BEING SAID, ALL THE EVENTS SUCCESSFUL. FRIDAY FESTIVAL SUCCESSFUL.

LOOKING FORWARD TO JULY 4TH WEEKEND.

JULY 4TH ON A SUNDAY. GOING TO BE A BUSY WEEKEND.

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FIREWORKS ARE SET, ON SCHEDULE. AS FAR AS THE LAST TIME I HEARD, I DO ASK EVERY TIME I GET A CHANCE.

THE NEW THEME WITHIN AMERICA. YOU HAVE TO WAIT.

>> SUPPLY. >> SUPPLY AND DEMAND.

ONE OTHER ONE. THAT I MISSED, SORRY.

SKIPPING IT. THE COMMISSIONER COVERED THAT.

THEY'RE IMPORTANT THAT WE GET THOSE REPORTS FROM OUR DIFFERENT GROUPS. THE PROVIDE NUMBERS, THEY REALLY GIVE US AN OUTLOOK ON WHAT IS HAPPENING IN THEIR WORLD. I WANT A GUEST SPEAKER MAYBE NEXT TIME. A REPORT.

IN THE ROOM HERE? >> AFTER THE ELECTION?

>> I AM JUST TEASING. >> WE DON'T HAVE A CHAIRMAN

ANYMORE. >> OH, YOU JUST SAID THAT.

>> WE DON'T HAVE A MEETING THIS MONTH.

>> ANYWAY. I AM GOOD.

>> ONE OTHER THINGS I FORGOT TO MENTION, TALKING ABOUT MR. MIMS, EFFORT TO DO SOMETHING ABOUT HOMELESSNESS.

HE HAD A STRATEGY. KIND OF GOT SHOT DOWN BY THAT.

TRY SOMETHING ELSE NEW, I THINK AND ALSO INTERESTED IN THE DOLLAR FIGURES, THE BUDGET HAD. WE NEED TO LOOK AT THAT.

LOOK AT THE RIVER COUNTY, THAT POSITION GETS THE STATE DOLLARS FOR HOMELESSNESS. I AM NOT SURE THAT WE, THE REST OF US GET A FAIR SHARE ON DEALING WITH THAT.

I JUST THOUGHT OF THAT. SO ON THE COUNCIL ON AGING.

ONE OF THE THINGS THEY ARE TRYING TO DO IS TALK ABOUT THEIR SERVICES. MORE OF A MARKETING CAMPAIGN.

ONE OF THE THINGS I ENCOURAGED DARRELL TO DO IS MAKE A PRESENTATION TO OUR COMMISSION ABOUT THE COUNCIL ON AGING.

ALL OF ITS SERVICES. SO IF HE DOESN'T REACH OUT TO YOU, DISCUSS IT WITH ME. A GOOD WAY TO START MARKETING.

THE FIRE BOARD, THEY TOLD US, THEY'RE BUILDING A NEW FIRE STATION RIGHT NEXT TO THE COMPLEX.

GOING TO BE MOVING SOME MAJOR OPERATIONS THERE.

THAT MIGHT BE THE MAIN FIRE STATION, WILL NOT BE QUINCY AVENUE STATION. SO THEY DID ALL KINDS OF STUDIES. FIGURES AND RESPONSE TIMES TO

COME UP WITH THAT. >> WHAT ARE THEY GOING TO DO

WITH QUINCY?>> IT WILL STILL BE THERE.

GOING TO BE RIGHT NEXT TO WHERE THEIR OFFICES ARE.

SO I WENT TO THE MEETING, HAPPY TO SHARE THIS, OVERALL INCREASE, FIVE PERCENT, DOESN'T MEAN WE WILL PAY MORE, IT MEANS OVERALL FOR ALL THE CUSTOMERS. MOST OF IT CAN BE IN THE PROPERTY AND INSURANCE. MOST OF IT DUE TO HURRICANE FINANCING. SO BE GETTING THOSE RATES SOON.

ALSO, I DON'T USUALLY TALK ABOUT THE HOUSING AUTHORITY, A NEW INTERIM EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. ROSETTA.

SO ATTENDING THOSE VIA ZOOM, TRYING TO COME ALSO A VACANCY IN THE AUTHORITY. TALKING TO YOU ABOUT MAYBE ADVERTISING FOR THAT, LET'S GET THAT SPOT FILLED.

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I TALKED TO MARY ABOUT THE LEAGUE OF CITIES.

I WENT TO THE COMMITTEE. NOW ON THE FINANCE, PERSONNEL COMMITTEE. WHICH IS, ON THE PREVIOUS YEARS I HAVE BEEN ON THE LAND AND ECONOMIC ISSUE, WE SWITCHED UP A LITTLE BIT. SO KIND OF WONDER ABOUT THE COMMUNICATION SERVICES. NOT GOOD NEWS THERE.

SO THE LEAGUE, TALK ABOUT PROPERTY TAX, EQUITABLE PROPERTY TAX MEASURES FOR THE LEGISLATOR.

PROBABLY BE A PIPE DREAM. ALSO, KEEPS TRYING TO DO SOMETHING ABOUT OUR LOCAL BUSINESS TAX.

GOING END UP BEING OUR THREE PRIORITIES.

IMPACT FEES. THEY WANT THEM TO DO EVERYTHING. WITH THAT, SHELBY JUNE? I THINK WE ARE ALL MOVING OUT OF THE CHAMBERS.

ALONG MEET

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